Strawberry Fire
The Strawberry Fire was reported on August 8, 2016 in White Pine County, Nevada and burned 4,657 acres. It was declared out on November 21, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,657 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2016
- Personnel
- 25
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.048, -114.306.
The incident
- Size
- 4,657 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2016 at 12:30 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 22, 2016 at 6:30 AM PDT
- Controlled
- August 23, 2016 at 4:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 21, 2016 at 8:11 AM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 5 miles west of Baker, NV
- County
- White Pine County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- 5 mile west of Baker, NV
- Protecting agency
- NPS
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 25
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,312,566
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-NVGBP-040129
- IRWIN identifier
- 08917CD0-AFC8-4070-9E93-E7DE009A05CA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ely, NV 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 November 9, 2021 at 2:08 PM PST. Identifier 2016-NVGBP-040129.