North Dakota wildfires

Sprint Creek Fire

ContainedMcKenzie County, North Dakota2024Wildfire

The Sprint Creek Fire was reported on October 5, 2024 in McKenzie County, North Dakota and burned 5,000 acres. It is 100 percent contained.

Size
5,000 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
October 5, 2024
Personnel
20

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 47.684, -103.277.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Watford City

The incident

Size
5,000 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
October 5, 2024 at 3:22 PM CDT
Cause
Undetermined
Location
9 miles S of Watford City, ND
County
McKenzie County
State
North Dakota
Protecting agency
USFS
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
20
Incident management
Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$10,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2024-NDDPF-000593
IRWIN identifier
F1CB6505-1D1B-4AAE-8A81-14DD3ED3E261

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Watford City, ND 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 October 6, 2024 at 7:21 PM CDT. Identifier 2024-NDDPF-000593.