Sage Hen Fire
The Sage Hen Fire burned 1,271 acres in Natrona County, Wyoming, in 2005. It was discovered on July 15, 2005, and contained on July 22, 2005. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 1,271 acres
- Discovered
- July 15, 2005
- Contained
- July 22, 2005
- Cause
- Natural
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 42.732, -107.425.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,271 acres
- Discovered
- July 15, 2005, 3:30 p.m. local time
- Contained
- July 22, 2005, 8:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Natrona County
- Land ownership at origin
- Bureau of Land Management
- Reporting unit
- Lander Field Office
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- W-503570
Other large fires in Wyoming in 20059
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge Fire | 3,500 | Jul 23, 2005 | Natural |
| Bixby Fire | 3,030 | Aug 30, 2005 | Human |
| Cement Fire | 3,025 | Jul 23, 2005 | Natural |
| Littlebear Fire | 3,000 | Sep 17, 2005 | Human |
| Black Mountain Fire | 2,000 | Sep 9, 2005 | Human |
| Table Mountain Fire | 1,965 | Sep 19, 2005 | Human |
| Devils Slide Fire | 1,567 | Jul 13, 2005 | Human |
| Richeau Hills 2 Fire | 1,082 | Nov 2, 2005 | Human |
| Windmill Fire | 1,050 | Sep 3, 2005 | Natural |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.