Wyoming wildfires

Maple Fire

OutPark County, Wyoming2016Wildfire

The Maple Fire was reported on August 8, 2016 in Park County, Wyoming and burned 45,516 acres. It was declared out on October 31, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
45,516 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 8, 2016
Personnel
1

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Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.743, -110.978.

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The incident

Size
45,516 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 8, 2016 at 7:48 PM MDT
Contained
September 22, 2016 at 12:00 PM MDT
Controlled
September 23, 2016 at 7:00 AM MDT
Declared out
October 31, 2016 at 12:00 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
County
Park County
State
Wyoming
Nearest city reported
West Yellowstone, MT
Protecting agency
NPS
Land ownership at origin
NPS
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$6,267,928
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-WYYNP-001611
IRWIN identifier
F3D4115C-8C99-4D75-BDD4-044CE8F5DC91

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for West Yellowstone, MT covers the area today.

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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 October 31, 2016 at 2:52 PM MDT. Identifier 2016-WYYNP-001611.