62nd Road Fire
The 62nd Road Fire was reported on November 11, 2015 in Cowley County, Kansas and burned 6,400 acres. It was declared out on November 13, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,400 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 11, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.389, -96.840.
The incident
- Size
- 6,400 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 11, 2015 at 2:29 PM CST
- Contained
- November 11, 2015 at 7:30 PM CST
- Declared out
- November 13, 2015 at 4:30 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Cowley County
- State
- Kansas
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $21,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-KSCLX-001618
- IRWIN identifier
- 48DA64D9-6F57-43A6-8075-038BEC74A513
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Burden, KS covers the area today.
Nearby
- Burden, KS7 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Clay Center, KS10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Douglass, KS13 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Winfield, KS13 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Oxford, KS20 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Rose Hill, KS20 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Kansas wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated November 13, 2015 at 4:16 PM CST. Identifier 2015-KSCLX-001618.