Foot Creek Fire
Active
Johnson County, Wyoming · Discovered November 5, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 11 hours ago · Perimeter mapped 11 hours ago (NIFC WFIGS)
Foot Creek Fire
The Foot Creek Fire fire has burned 683 acres in Johnson County, Wyoming. Crews have reached 36% containment. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 6 mph toward the W, with gusts to 18 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 19). 60 personnel are assigned to the incident.
Latest official update
November 6, 2026Burning 12 miles west of Buffalo, Wyoming.
Read the full update on InciWebPosted by the incident management team on InciWeb (inciweb.wildfire.gov).
Foot Creek Fire size over time
6 official size readingsGrew from 0 to 683 acres across these reports.
Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Containment dropped to 36% (from 41%)
2 days ago · November 8, 2026Grew 151 acres in 24 hours to 683 acres
2 days ago · November 8, 2026New perimeter mapped at 535 acres (national perimeter feed)
3 days ago · November 7, 2026Official incident page published on InciWeb: Foot Creek
4 days ago · November 6, 2026New perimeter mapped at 410 acres (national perimeter feed)
5 days ago · November 5, 2026Now mapped at 100 acres
5 days ago · November 5, 2026Fire first listed in official incident feeds
5 days ago · November 5, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2026, 10:12:04 PM | 683 acres | 36% |
| 11/7/2026, 10:39:06 PM | 532 acres | 41% |
| 11/6/2026, 11:35:26 PM | 413 acres | 41% |
| 11/6/2026, 2:30:51 PM | 413 acres | - |
| 11/5/2026, 9:25:18 PM | 100 acres | - |
| 11/5/2026, 9:20:27 PM | 0.1 acres | - |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
About this data
Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.