Kaiser 8 Fire
The Kaiser 8 Fire was reported on March 2, 2016 in Roosevelt County, New Mexico and burned 2,800 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 2,800 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2016
- Personnel
- 30
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.868, -103.212.
The incident
- Size
- 2,800 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2016 at 1:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Grass fire
- County
- Roosevelt County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest city reported
- Causey
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-NMN5S-1651200340
- IRWIN identifier
- F6BCD370-CE4D-4914-A79F-087A0AC55DE2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Portales, NM 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 March 3, 2016 at 3:36 PM MST. Identifier 2016-NMN5S-1651200340.