Sand Springs Fire
The Sand Springs Fire was reported on July 20, 2022 in Converse County, Wyoming and burned 3,193 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 3,193 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped August 1, 2022 at 12:39 PM MDT, 3,193 acres (gps-unknown travel method). Point of origin 43.127, -106.025.
The incident
- Size
- 3,193 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2022 at 12:48 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 23nm NE of Casper, WY
- County
- Converse County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- SF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-WYCOX-220245
- IRWIN identifier
- 2EA693A0-4C7C-4BC0-A568-9147A56A226E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Glenrock, WY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Glenrock, WY20 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Bar Nunn, WY22 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Evansville, WY22 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Casper, WY23 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Mills, WY26 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Douglas, WY41 miles southeast 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 July 26, 2022 at 4:39 PM MDT. Identifier 2022-WYCOX-220245.