Sand Hill #1 Fire
The Sand Hill #1 Fire was reported on February 22, 2017 in Goshen County, Wyoming and burned 1,149 acres. It was declared out on February 28, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,149 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- February 22, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.073, -104.104.
The incident
- Size
- 1,149 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- February 22, 2017 at 11:39 AM MST
- Contained
- February 22, 2017 at 5:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- February 28, 2017 at 9:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Goshen County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-WYCAD-017023
- IRWIN identifier
- 2DD18424-FE4F-433A-8D9E-F2166127970B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Torrington, WY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Torrington, WY4 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Mitchell, NE18 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Scottsbluff, NE27 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Terrytown, NE28 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Gering, NE29 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Guernsey, WY35 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
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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 March 13, 2017 at 1:49 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-WYCAD-017023.