Lower Crab Creek Fire
The Lower Crab Creek Fire was reported on August 5, 2016 in Grant County, Washington and burned 6,000 acres. It was declared out on August 29, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2016
- Personnel
- 30
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.832, -119.904.
The incident
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2016 at 10:48 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 10, 2016 at 8:45 AM PDT
- Controlled
- August 13, 2016 at 5:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 29, 2016 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Grant County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $750,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-WASPD-000379
- IRWIN identifier
- A7034F3F-54D7-4C38-9E80-937F85490E42
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mattawa, WA covers the area today.
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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 October 13, 2016 at 11:39 AM PDT. Identifier 2016-WASPD-000379.