Panther Fire
The Panther Fire was reported on July 15, 2016 in Collier County, Florida and burned 1,985 acres. It was declared out on August 19, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,985 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 15, 2016
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 26.154, -81.457.
The incident
- Size
- 1,985 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 15, 2016 at 7:40 PM EDT
- Contained
- July 29, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Controlled
- July 30, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Declared out
- August 19, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Collier County
- State
- Florida
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-FLFPR-000002
- IRWIN identifier
- 4940834A-B3D4-46E1-B749-D8882A60E34B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Orangetree, FL covers the area today.
Nearby
- Orangetree, FL13 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Ave Maria, FL13 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Verona Walk, FL15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Golden Gate, FL15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lely Resort, FL16 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Island Walk, FL17 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Florida wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 All current fires
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 2, 2016 at 7:56 AM EDT. Identifier 2016-FLFPR-000002.