Ellison Fire
The Ellison Fire was reported on May 8, 2015 in Collier County, Florida and burned 22,488 acres. It was declared out on July 27, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 22,488 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 8, 2015
- Personnel
- 99
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 26.078, -81.116.
The incident
- Size
- 22,488 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 8, 2015 at 2:10 PM EDT
- Contained
- July 1, 2015 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Controlled
- July 2, 2015 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Declared out
- July 27, 2015 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Collier County
- State
- Florida
- Nearest city reported
- Ochopee
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 99
- Incident management
- Type 1 Team
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,903,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-FLBCP-015034
- IRWIN identifier
- C91CC5DA-2032-4845-9FED-B6442E589817
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ave Maria, FL covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ave Maria, FL27 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Immokalee, FL30 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Orangetree, FL33 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Verona Walk, FL35 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lely Resort, FL36 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Golden Gate, FL37 miles west of the fire’s origin
Florida 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 June 28, 2016 at 4:33 PM EDT. Identifier 2015-FLBCP-015034.