Contained 🇺🇸 AKDNS

Rock Creek Fire

2023 · AKDNS

Acres Burned

33,893

Containment

100%

Location

AKDNS

Year

2023

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Rock Creek Fire has burned 33,893 acres across multiple counties with Highway 212 closed near Red Lodge and evacuation orders in effect as of May 11, 2026.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 33,893 acres. Recovery operations begin.

WJHL

Rock Creek Rd. reopens in Unicoi as Poplar, N.C. wildfire becomes more contained - WJHL

Mar 27, 2026

University of Idaho

Glendale fire sparks restoration and research at Rinker Rock Creek Ranch - University of Idaho

Nov 7, 2025

Colorado Hometown Weekly

Superior’s Summit at Rock Creek neighborhood undergoes wildfire mitigation - Colorado Hometown Weekly

Mar 23, 2026

IQAir

Wildfire Map Spotlight: Rock and Elkhorn Fires, Idaho - IQAir

Sep 12, 2025

Statesman Journal

Oregon wildfire updates: Marks Creek Fire challenges crews, Emigrant Fire grows - Statesman Journal

Sep 5, 2025

WLOS

Bee Rock Creek Fire 50% contained with rain on the way Tuesday - WLOS

Apr 22, 2025

US Forest Service (.gov)

Mt. Hood National Forest | Barlow Ranger District plans prescribed burn near Rock Creek Reservoir in the weeks ahead - US Forest Service (.gov)

Apr 22, 2025

KEYE

Red Rock Creek wildfire near Llano burns 48 acres - KEYE

Mar 14, 2025

WECT | TV6

Rock Creek Road reopened after crews battle large woods fire in Brunswick County - WECT | TV6

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