Miller Fire
The Miller Fire was reported on August 11, 2023 in Vernon County, Louisiana and burned 1,300 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2023
- Personnel
- 24
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.963, -93.508.
The incident
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Southwest of Leesville
- County
- Vernon County
- State
- Louisiana
- Nearest city reported
- Leesville
- Protecting agency
- DOF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 24
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-LALAS-000227
- IRWIN identifier
- CCDDE957-2774-4932-B82B-0F75760BC29E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Rosepine, LA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Rosepine, LA14 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Merryville, LA15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- DeRidder, LA15 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Newton, TX17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- New Llano, LA17 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fort Polk South, LA18 miles east 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 October 15, 2023 at 2:25 PM CDT. Identifier 2023-LALAS-000227.