Maryland wildfires

Doctors Creek Fire

OutDorchester County, Maryland2023Wildfire

The Doctors Creek Fire was reported on February 4, 2023 in Dorchester County, Maryland and burned 2,592 acres. It was declared out on February 6, 2023.

Size
2,592 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
February 4, 2023

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.395, -75.971.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Cambridge

The incident

Size
2,592 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
February 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST
Contained
February 6, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Declared out
February 6, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Cause
Undetermined
County
Dorchester County
State
Maryland
Protecting agency
DNRF
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2023-MDMDS-000105
IRWIN identifier
BC99CAD9-3989-4694-9AEF-5922EC3471B8

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cambridge, MD 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 February 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST. Identifier 2023-MDMDS-000105.