Gatliff Fire
The Gatliff Fire was reported on November 9, 2016 in Whitley County, Kentucky and burned 1,800 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,800 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 9, 2016
- Personnel
- 13
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 36.640, -84.047.
The incident
- Size
- 1,800 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- November 9, 2016 at 5:00 PM EST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Whitley County
- State
- Kentucky
- Nearest city reported
- Williamsburg
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Personnel assigned
- 13
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,680
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-KYKYS-16-3056
- IRWIN identifier
- 47C1AC95-79AF-4A33-9061-FC94CBB1B7AF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Jellico, TN covers the area today.
Nearby
- Jellico, TN6 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Williamsburg, KY9 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Speedwell, TN16 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fincastle, TN16 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Barbourville, KY18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- LaFollette, TN18 miles south of the fire’s origin
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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 25, 2016 at 6:33 PM EST. Identifier 2016-KYKYS-16-3056.