Cold Springs Fire
The Cold Springs Fire was reported on August 10, 2026 in Converse County, Wyoming and burned 1,966 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,966 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2026
- Personnel
- 78
Map
Perimeter mapped August 10, 2026 at 8:35 PM MDT, 1,916 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.724, -105.491.
The incident
- Size
- 1,966 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2026 at 3:56 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 7 Miles SW from Douglas, WY
- County
- Converse County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest city reported
- Douglas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 78
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WYCOX-000403
- IRWIN identifier
- 7C17864E-A0E6-4673-ABBA-C07033198D0D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Douglas, WY 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 August 17, 2026 at 8:08 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-WYCOX-000403.