Badger Creek Fire
The Badger Creek Fire was reported on June 10, 2018 in Albany County, Wyoming and burned 21,310 acres. It was declared out on December 10, 2018.
- Size
- 21,310 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2018
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.023, -106.199.
The incident
- Size
- 21,310 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2018 at 5:02 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 28, 2018 at 4:24 PM MDT
- Controlled
- December 9, 2018 at 12:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- December 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined, Undetermined
- Location
- 2 miles NW of Mountain Home, WY
- County
- Albany County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest city reported
- Fox Park
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,750,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-WYMRF-018138
- IRWIN identifier
- A650CEA4-9C6D-497F-8E71-BC1B4EDCF4A1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Walden, CO covers the area today.
Nearby
- Walden, CO21 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Laramie, WY37 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Saratoga, WY43 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Steamboat Springs, CO50 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Estes Park, CO57 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Laporte, CO62 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Wyoming wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 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 November 2, 2021 at 10:12 AM MDT. Identifier 2018-WYMRF-018138.