Wyoming · incident record
Raven Creek Fire, Wyoming
3,789
Acres reported
—
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC, the Raven Creek Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 3,789 acres, in Wyoming.
No change in reported size since Aug 7, 2026, 18:15 UTC.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Jun 8, 2026, 21:30 UTC) covers 4,246 acres.
It was last present in the feed Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 3,789 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
Raven Creek Fire map
The most recent mapped perimeter, with the reported point of origin.
Latest perimeter · Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.
Key facts
- Size
- 3,789 acres
- Containment
- not reported
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Aug 8, 2026)
- Discovered
- Jun 6, 2026
- Location
- Wyoming
- Origin point
- 44.0846, -105.0470
- Perimeter mapped
- Jun 8, 2026 (116 days ago)
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- none matched
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).
- Moorcroft, WY
- Upton, WY
- Sleepy Hollow, WY
- Antelope Valley-Crestview, WY
- Gillette, WY
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
Raven Creek Fire timeline
Day by day: the largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jun 7, 2026, 01:00 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 3,789 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 3,789 acres | +1,789 | — |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 2,000 acres | — | — |
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Raven Creek Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Raven Creek Fire?
As of Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC, the Raven Creek Fire is reported at 3,789 acres. No change in reported size since Aug 7, 2026, 18:15 UTC.
Is the Raven Creek Fire contained?
Containment has not been reported for the Raven Creek Fire in the federal feed as of Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC.
Where is the Raven Creek Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 44.0846, -105.0470 in Wyoming. Nearest towns: Moorcroft (13 mi N), Upton (21 mi E), Sleepy Hollow (21 mi NW). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Raven Creek Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.
What is the timeline of the Raven Creek Fire?
The Raven Creek Fire was first listed in the federal feed Jun 7, 2026, 01:00 UTC (reported discovery date Jun 6, 2026). It was last listed Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC, after peaking at 3,789 acres. The timeline table on this page shows the size and containment reported each UTC day across 39 days of archive.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Raven Creek Fire?
From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Wyoming sources on our Wyoming page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.
How current is this page?
The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Aug 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →