Roosa Gap Fire
The Roosa Gap Fire was reported on May 3, 2015 in Sullivan County, New York and burned 2,759 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,759 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 3, 2015
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.614, -74.436.
The incident
- Size
- 2,759 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 3, 2015 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- debris burn
- County
- Sullivan County
- State
- New York
- Nearest city reported
- Mamakating
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $230,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-NYNYS-2015-0071
- IRWIN identifier
- 59672760-1C3B-4178-90CC-B847E11BA808
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Walker Valley, NY covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 19, 2015 at 10:20 AM EDT. Identifier 2015-NYNYS-2015-0071.