Hunter Peak Fire
The Hunter Peak Fire was reported on August 9, 2016 in Park County, Wyoming and burned 3,595 acres. It was declared out on October 12, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,595 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2016
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.877, -109.718.
The incident
- Size
- 3,595 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2016 at 6:31 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 6, 2016 at 9:30 AM MDT
- Declared out
- October 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Park County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $7,133,179
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-WYSHF-000428
- IRWIN identifier
- C2A799EE-9ABE-4D4B-A0EA-98C62958F662
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Red Lodge, MT 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 February 11, 2023 at 9:31 AM MST. Identifier 2016-WYSHF-000428.