Platte County, Wyoming
Burning 11.1 miles east of Glendo and 14.2 miles north of Hartville, since Saturday 25 July.
168
acres burned so far
81
days burning so far
100%
of the perimeter held
The official record as of 10:09am today
The Horsetooth Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 168 acres in Platte County, Wyoming. The figures below are the official record. A satellite heat map and day-by-day history appear here as soon as detections are attributed to this fire.
100% held
100% of the perimeter is being reported as held.
3people
are assigned to the fire on the latest interagency record.
Undetermined
The cause has not yet been determined.
81 days
on record — first written down on Saturday 25 July at 4:57pm local time, starting at 20 acres.
Type 4 Incident
is the incident-management level assigned to it.
42.524, -104.809lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 9.6 miles from the fire: 49°F, air at 94% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the east.
Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground four times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 6:20am and 9:00am local time. The last of those windows closed 121 hours ago, so what is overhead now is not known.
No satellite heat has been attributed to this fire yet — either it is too new for a pass to have caught it, or it is too small to register from orbit. Everything above is from the interagency incident record and updates as that record does.
Each step is a change on the interagency incident record — acreage, containment or crews — with the date it was reported. No satellite reading is involved.
Saturday 25 July
First reported at 20 acres
20 acTuesday 25 August
168 acres on record — 100% contained, 3 personnel assigned
168 ac · 100% held · 3 crew