Split Fire
The Split Fire was reported on April 20, 2025 in Ward County, North Dakota and burned 750 acres. It was fully contained on April 20, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 750 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- April 20, 2025
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 48.275, -101.429.
The incident
- Size
- 750 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- April 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM CDT
- Contained
- April 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined (remarks required)
- County
- Ward County
- State
- North Dakota
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-NDNDS-5104100025
- IRWIN identifier
- 7963AEF3-09C3-45F0-ADBF-2F02D8A27F97
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Burlington, ND covers the area today.
Nearby
- Burlington, NDUnder a mile southwest of the fire’s origin
- Minot, ND7 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Minot Air Force Base, ND11 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Surrey, ND14 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Velva, ND28 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Parshall, ND39 miles southwest 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 May 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM CDT. Identifier 2025-NDNDS-5104100025.