Thunder Road Fire
The Thunder Road Fire was reported on April 11, 2015 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota and burned 1,950 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,950 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 11, 2015
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.334, -95.885.
The incident
- Size
- 1,950 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 11, 2015 at 6:30 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Otter Tail County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest city reported
- Staples
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Estimated cost to date
- $90,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-MNMNS-31207915
- IRWIN identifier
- 74A92AE9-EC53-4974-98E7-2AADB3E7F235
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Battle Lake, MN covers the area today.
Nearby
- Battle Lake, MN9 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fergus Falls, MN10 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Pelican Rapids, MN19 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Perham, MN23 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Elbow Lake, MN24 miles south of the fire’s origin
- New York Mills, MN27 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Minnesota 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 16, 2015 at 6:10 PM CDT. Identifier 2015-MNMNS-31207915.