River Fire
The River Fire was reported on January 30, 2016 in Potter County, Texas and burned 1,750 acres. It was declared out on February 1, 2016.
- Size
- 1,750 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 30, 2016
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.430, -101.852.
The incident
- Size
- 1,750 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 30, 2016 at 3:23 PM CST
- Contained
- February 1, 2016 at 5:13 PM CST
- Declared out
- February 1, 2016 at 5:13 PM CST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Potter County
- State
- Texas
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-TXTXS-001004
- IRWIN identifier
- 9F55BCFC-8716-41E0-99B4-690BD525133E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Amarillo, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
Texas 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 February 3, 2016 at 8:14 AM CST. Identifier 2016-TXTXS-001004.