Diamond Fire
The Diamond Fire was reported on October 22, 2024 in Platte County, Wyoming and burned 2,168 acres. It was declared out on October 30, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,168 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 22, 2024
- Personnel
- 20
Map
Perimeter mapped December 3, 2024 at 3:39 PM MST, 2,169 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.758, -105.078.
The incident
- Size
- 2,168 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 22, 2024 at 11:02 AM MDT
- Contained
- October 23, 2024 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Controlled
- October 30, 2024 at 8:30 AM MDT
- Declared out
- October 30, 2024 at 8:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 20 NM W of Chugwater, WY
- County
- Platte County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 20
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-WYPLX-240613
- IRWIN identifier
- B726DB5C-FE32-46A3-B48B-F8282D4BEF6E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wheatland, WY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Wheatland, WY21 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Guernsey, WY39 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Ranchettes, WY40 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Laramie, WY41 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Cheyenne, WY45 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Fox Farm-College, WY47 miles south 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 December 3, 2024 at 3:39 PM MST. Identifier 2024-WYPLX-240613.