Rl 005 Unit 8 & 9 Fire
The Rl 005 Unit 8 & 9 Fire was reported on March 7, 2021 in Clearwater County, Minnesota and burned 3,561 acres. It was declared out on March 9, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,561 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 7, 2021
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeter mapped March 8, 2021 at 10:41 PM CST, 0 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 47.961, -95.394.
The incident
- Size
- 3,561 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 7, 2021 at 1:38 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 9, 2021 at 6:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human, Incendiary
- Location
- 15 miles NW of the community of Red Lake MN.
- County
- Clearwater County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest city reported
- Bailey
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-MNRLA-000005
- IRWIN identifier
- 32A0D248-7FA4-4439-AC82-676B75775981
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Little Rock, MN 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 March 19, 2021 at 5:36 PM CDT. Identifier 2021-MNRLA-000005.