Alabama wildfires

Cyclops Fire

ContainedWalker County, Alabama2016Wildfire

The Cyclops Fire was reported on November 4, 2016 in Walker County, Alabama and burned 1,308 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,308 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
November 4, 2016

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.845, -87.011.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Sumiton

The incident

Size
1,308 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
November 4, 2016 at 9:42 PM CDT
Cause
Human
County
Walker County
State
Alabama
Nearest city reported
Empire
Protecting agency
FC
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$10,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-ALALS-2016110445
IRWIN identifier
24EB41E5-A0A1-4A4C-AE4F-576DF1B70799

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sumiton, AL 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 November 17, 2016 at 2:12 PM CST. Identifier 2016-ALALS-2016110445.