Wyoming · incident record
Rochelle 2 Fire, Wyoming
1,317
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 Jul 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC, the Rochelle 2 Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 1,317 acres, in Wyoming.
No change in reported size since Jul 7, 2026, 20:00 UTC.
It was last present in the feed Jul 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 1,317 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
Rochelle 2 Fire map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire yet; the marker is the reported point of origin.
Key facts
- Size
- 1,317 acres
- Containment
- not reported
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Jul 8, 2026)
- Discovered
- May 14, 2026
- Location
- Wyoming
- Origin point
- 43.4923, -105.2177
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- none matched
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge.
- Wright, WY
- Upton, WY
- Douglas, WY
- Antelope Valley-Crestview, WY
- Gillette, WY
Other fires nearby
- Road Creek Fire
- Horseshoe Bend Fire
Rochelle 2 Fire daily history
The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen May 24, 2026, 16:15 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 31, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 30, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 29, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,317 acres | 0 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,317 acres | — | — |
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Rochelle 2 Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Rochelle 2 Fire?
As of Jul 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC, the Rochelle 2 Fire is reported at 1,317 acres. No change in reported size since Jul 7, 2026, 20:00 UTC.
Is the Rochelle 2 Fire contained?
Containment has not been reported for the Rochelle 2 Fire in the federal feed as of Jul 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC.
Where is the Rochelle 2 Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 43.4923, -105.2177 in Wyoming. Nearest towns: Wright (23 mi NW), Upton (51 mi NE), Douglas (51 mi S).
Is the Rochelle 2 Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jul 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.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Rochelle 2 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 Jul 8, 2026, 20:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
About this page
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