Alabama wildfires

Lake Chinnabee Fire

OutClay County, Alabama2016Wildfire

The Lake Chinnabee Fire was reported on November 28, 2016 in Clay County, Alabama and burned 2,229 acres. It was declared out on December 12, 2016. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,229 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
November 28, 2016
Personnel
111

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.465, -85.868.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Munford

The incident

Size
2,229 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
November 28, 2016 at 7:28 AM CST
Contained
December 3, 2016 at 6:30 PM CST
Declared out
December 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM CST
Cause
Human
County
Clay County
State
Alabama
Nearest city reported
Munford
Protecting agency
FS
Jurisdiction
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
111
Incident management
Type 3 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$300,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-ALALF-160631
IRWIN identifier
74974CDF-7B81-4834-B542-BB7172855FBF

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Munford, 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 September 14, 2018 at 8:18 AM CDT. Identifier 2016-ALALF-160631.