Roosevelt Creek Fire
The Roosevelt Creek Fire was reported on April 28, 2021 in Billings County, North Dakota and burned 4,580 acres. It was declared out on August 2, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 4,580 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 28, 2021
Map
Perimeter mapped May 20, 2021 at 11:32 AM MDT (hand sketch). Point of origin 47.145, -103.638.
The incident
- Size
- 4,580 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 28, 2021 at 4:07 PM MDT
- Contained
- May 8, 2021 at 7:00 AM MDT
- Declared out
- August 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Incendiary
- Location
- 13 Miles NW of Medora, ND
- County
- Billings County
- State
- North Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Medora
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $445,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-NDDPF-210082
- IRWIN identifier
- F23488CA-FF3B-41BA-8FFA-B7FAF10F3512
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Medora, ND 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 September 20, 2021 at 3:23 PM MDT. Identifier 2021-NDDPF-210082.