Dismal River Ranch Fire
The Dismal River Ranch Fire was reported on February 25, 2025 in Hooker County, Nebraska and burned 50,000 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 50,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 25, 2025
- Personnel
- 19
Map
Perimeter mapped March 3, 2025 at 12:14 PM MST, 50,000 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 41.859, -101.040.
The incident
- Size
- 50,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 14 Miles South of Mullen, NE
- County
- Hooker County
- State
- Nebraska
- Nearest city reported
- Mullen, NE
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $750,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-NENES-250155
- IRWIN identifier
- 24F3B667-8EB9-4F17-9C93-BDEA34E3AAFA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mullen, NE 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 June 26, 2026 at 9:06 AM MDT. Identifier 2025-NENES-250155.