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Eventdex · Wildfire

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402567

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id402,567
episode_id67,095
begin_utc2012-08-25T00:00:00+00:00
end_utc2012-08-29T18:00:00+00:00
stateNORTH DAKOTA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameSLOPE
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property50.00K
damage_crops50.00K
wfo_sourceOther Federal Agency
episode_narrativeCritical fire weather conditions existed across southwest North Dakota on August 24. Several wildfires started and one in Slope County, the Deep Creek 2 Fire, was significant.
event_narrativeThe Deep Creek 2 Fire started in Slope County, about nine miles north of Marmarth. It is believed to have been caused by lightning. The fire took a major run to the southeast and a total of 3,317 acres burned. Three ranches were threatened, and in the end, structures on all three were saved. A total of 17 fire departments from North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana were on the scene. Federal and state agencies assisted. Two single engine air tankers, or SEATs, and a load of smoke jumpers were brought in from Miles City, Montana, to drop retardant and assist with managing the fire.||There were a few other much less significant fires in southwest North Dakota during this period.
year2,012

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