Awatchfire

Niobrara County, Wyoming

Miller Fire

Burning 8.4 miles south-east of Lance Creek and 11.0 miles north of Manville, since Sunday 6 September.

Map of Wyoming. The Miller Fire burns 125 miles from Cheyenne, and 125 miles from the state capital, Cheyenne.
The fire sits 125 miles from Cheyenne.

4

acres burned so far

39

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The Miller Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 4 acres in Niobrara 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

39 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 6 September at 8:24am local time, starting at 4 acres.

42.938, -104.588lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground six times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 2:10pm and 5:30pm 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.

How the record has moved

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.

  1. Sunday 6 September

    First reported at 4 acres

    4 ac
  2. Sunday 6 September

    4 acres on record

    4 ac
  3. Sunday 6 September

    Revised to 4 acres

    4 ac