Big Creek Fire
The Big Creek Fire was reported on February 13, 2016 in Taney County, Missouri and burned 1,178 acres. It was declared out on February 21, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,178 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 13, 2016
- Personnel
- 9
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 36.670, -92.835.
The incident
- Size
- 1,178 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 13, 2016 at 12:12 PM CST
- Contained
- February 15, 2016 at 4:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- February 16, 2016 at 4:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- February 21, 2016 at 5:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Taney County
- State
- Missouri
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-MOMTF-000081
- IRWIN identifier
- 51151377-F847-4E36-BA4B-49467777E1B5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kissee Mills, MO covers the area today.
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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 March 1, 2016 at 8:29 AM CST. Identifier 2016-MOMTF-000081.