FM998 Fire
The FM998 Fire was reported on February 10, 2016 in Hartley County, Texas and burned 3,987 acres. It was fully contained on February 12, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,987 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 10, 2016
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.853, -102.530.
The incident
- Size
- 3,987 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 10, 2016 at 1:30 PM CST
- Contained
- February 12, 2016 at 4:23 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Hartley County
- State
- Texas
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-TXTXS-001006
- IRWIN identifier
- F5CD3CD3-F4F5-42EC-88E2-B7A3357EC453
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Hartley, 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 13, 2016 at 11:52 PM CST. Identifier 2016-TXTXS-001006.