Cloverlick Fire
The Cloverlick Fire was reported on November 4, 2016 in Letcher County, Kentucky and burned 2,765 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,765 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 4, 2016
- Personnel
- 20
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.116, -82.841.
The incident
- Size
- 2,765 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 4, 2016 at 8:00 AM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Letcher County
- State
- Kentucky
- Nearest city reported
- Cumberland
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Personnel assigned
- 20
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $47,273
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-KYKYS-163044
- IRWIN identifier
- 18B7E13B-C0DB-4984-8A12-E99308A1BE29
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Whitesburg, KY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Whitesburg, KYUnder a mile east of the fire’s origin
- Jenkins, KY12 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Cumberland, KY12 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Appalachia, VA15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Big Stone Gap, VA17 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Norton, VA17 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Kentucky wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 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 November 22, 2016 at 10:18 PM EST. Identifier 2016-KYKYS-163044.