SR - Buffalo Fire
The SR - Buffalo Fire was reported on July 26, 2026 in Sheridan County, Wyoming and burned 1,200 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped August 8, 2026 at 1:09 PM MDT, 1,172 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 44.793, -106.320.
The incident
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2026 at 1:12 AM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 32 Miles E from Sheridan, WY
- County
- Sheridan County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WYSHX-000328
- IRWIN identifier
- 85732E71-7502-4680-8FD5-93AF9BB764C8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sheridan, WY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Sheridan, WY31 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Buffalo, WY36 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Gillette, WY53 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Antelope Valley-Crestview, WY57 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Sleepy Hollow, WY59 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Lame Deer, MT60 miles north of the fire’s origin
Wyoming wildfires today Wildfires of 2026 All current fires
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 8, 2026 at 1:09 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-WYSHX-000328.