Walker Creek Fire
The Walker Creek Fire was reported on April 21, 2026 in Converse County, Wyoming and burned 356 acres. It was declared out on June 24, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 356 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 21, 2026
- Personnel
- 46
Map
Perimeter mapped April 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM MDT, 357 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.954, -105.101.
The incident
- Size
- 356 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 21, 2026 at 2:16 PM MDT
- Contained
- April 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- April 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- June 24, 2026 at 2:25 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 17 Miles NE from Douglas, WY
- County
- Converse County
- State
- Wyoming
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 46
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WYCOX-000093
- IRWIN identifier
- 8126544B-2093-402E-B8AA-3F39E627855D
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 July 12, 2026 at 9:23 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-WYCOX-000093.