Tampa Fire
The Tampa Fire was reported on April 4, 2016 in Marion County, Kansas and burned 3,200 acres. It was declared out on April 4, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 4, 2016
- Personnel
- 15
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.609, -97.226.
The incident
- Size
- 3,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 4, 2016 at 2:05 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 4, 2016 at 2:30 PM CDT
- Controlled
- April 4, 2016 at 3:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 4, 2016 at 3:27 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Marion County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 15
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $900
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-KSMNX-000329
- IRWIN identifier
- 539083B2-33F3-4150-A9BE-EA0E35B74B0C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Herington, KS 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 April 4, 2016 at 6:25 PM CDT. Identifier 2016-KSMNX-000329.