Contained 🇺🇸 ID1WX

Riley Fire

2023 · ID1WX

Acres Burned

1,449

Containment

100%

Location

ID1WX

Year

2023

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Riley Fire has burned 1,449 acres in Riley County with recent reports indicating the fire crossed the Blue River and entered new territory.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 1,449 acres. Recovery operations begin.

News Radio KMAN

Riley County Fire District #1 deploys task force to assist with southwest Kansas wildfires - News Radio KMAN

May 15, 2026

Riley County, KS (.gov)

March 21 Wildfire Update for Riley County - Riley County, KS (.gov)

Mar 21, 2026

Riley County, KS (.gov)

Spring Wildfire Prevention: Postpone Brush Pile Burning - Riley County, KS (.gov)

Feb 6, 2026

Alaska Wildland Fire Information

Firefighters, aircraft continue to keep Riley Fire away from communities, park entrance - Alaska Wildland Fire Information

Jul 1, 2024

National Park Service (.gov)

Partnerships and Planning contribute to successful suppression of the 2024 Riley Fire in Denali National Park and Preserve - National Park Service (.gov)

Dec 11, 2024

KSNT 27 News

650 acres burned in Riley County wildfire - KSNT 27 News

Apr 8, 2025

Riley County, KS (.gov)

Harmony Rd Fire Burns Estimated 650 Acres in Riley County - Riley County, KS (.gov)

Apr 8, 2025

Riley County, KS (.gov)

Unapproved grass fire destroys home near the City of Manhattan - Riley County, KS (.gov)

Apr 12, 2024

KSNT 27 News

Nearly 400 acres burned after reported out-of-control prescribed fire in Riley County - KSNT 27 News

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