Windy Fire
The Windy Fire was reported on January 14, 2021 in Adams County, North Dakota and burned 16,162 acres. It was declared out on February 8, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 16,162 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 14, 2021
- Personnel
- 112
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Map
Perimeter mapped January 14, 2021 at 10:33 PM MST, 1 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 46.003, -102.343.
The incident
- Size
- 16,162 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 14, 2021 at 3:33 PM MST
- Contained
- January 18, 2021 at 3:20 AM MST
- Declared out
- February 8, 2021 at 7:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Human, Utilities, Power Generation/Transmission
- Location
- 4 Miles Northwest of Lemmon South Dakota
- County
- Adams County
- State
- North Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Lemmon
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 112
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $60,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-NDNDS-210001
- IRWIN identifier
- 72161559-DB04-4930-A80C-D576230FA0E9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lemmon, SD 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 December 2, 2021 at 4:46 PM MST. Identifier 2021-NDNDS-210001.