Ridge Road Fire
The Ridge Road Fire was reported on April 14, 2015 in McKenzie County, North Dakota and burned 3,328 acres. It was declared out on June 25, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,328 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 14, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 48.056, -103.066.
The incident
- Size
- 3,328 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 14, 2015 at 2:34 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM CDT
- Controlled
- April 17, 2015 at 6:30 PM CDT
- Declared out
- June 25, 2015 at 8:00 AM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- McKenzie County
- State
- North Dakota
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $60,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-NDDPF-150804
- IRWIN identifier
- 076D4EB7-E047-4076-ACF3-59B7A5FFD326
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Watford City, ND covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated June 25, 2015 at 9:18 AM CDT. Identifier 2015-NDDPF-150804.