WF West End 2015 Fire
The WF West End 2015 Fire was reported on February 13, 2015 in Jefferson County, Texas and burned 3,000 acres. It was fully contained on February 15, 2015.
- Size
- 3,000 acres
- Contained
- 75%
- Discovered
- February 13, 2015
- Personnel
- 6
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 29.587, -94.332.
The incident
- Size
- 3,000 acres
- Containment
- 75%
- Discovered
- February 13, 2015 at 2:30 PM CST
- Contained
- February 15, 2015 at 10:00 AM CST
- Controlled
- February 16, 2015 at 6:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Jefferson County
- State
- Texas
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Estimated cost to date
- $30,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-TXMCR-00JJH0
- IRWIN identifier
- 88BE651B-94A2-433D-8EDC-CE146D13DE39
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stowell, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
- Stowell, TX14 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Winnie, TX16 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Bolivar Peninsula, TX17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Fannett, TX24 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Anahuac, TX25 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Port Arthur, TX31 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Texas 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 March 3, 2015 at 1:58 PM CST. Identifier 2015-TXMCR-00JJH0.