Dranks Creek Fire
The Dranks Creek Fire was reported on February 9, 2015 in Vernon County, Louisiana and burned 2,000 acres. It was declared out on February 10, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 9, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 31.018, -93.132.
The incident
- Size
- 2,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 9, 2015 at 9:15 AM CST
- Contained
- February 9, 2015 at 6:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- February 10, 2015 at 4:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- February 10, 2015 at 4:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Vernon County
- State
- Louisiana
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-LAKIF-1500006
- IRWIN identifier
- 93E6EF98-2AF7-4867-A4F4-6A2A11D28B17
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Polk South, LA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Fort Polk South, LA6 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Fort Polk North, LA7 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- New Llano, LA11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Rosepine, LA11 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Leesville, LA12 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- DeRidder, LA15 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Louisiana wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated April 9, 2015 at 12:48 PM CDT. Identifier 2015-LAKIF-1500006.