Carol Ranch Fire
The Carol Ranch Fire was reported on February 10, 2016 in Knox County, Texas and burned 2,125 acres. It was declared out on February 16, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,125 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 10, 2016
- Personnel
- 7
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.803, -99.929.
The incident
- Size
- 2,125 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 10, 2016 at 4:59 PM CST
- Contained
- February 12, 2016 at 2:01 PM CST
- Controlled
- February 16, 2016 at 5:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- February 16, 2016 at 5:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Knox County
- State
- Texas
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-TXTXS-001504
- IRWIN identifier
- E18F38AB-22A0-44A0-9446-40713F2DD545
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Benjamin, TX 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 February 16, 2016 at 4:48 PM CST. Identifier 2016-TXTXS-001504.