Arkalon Fire
The Arkalon Fire was reported on March 23, 2017 in Seward County, Kansas and burned 2,500 acres. It was declared out on March 26, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,500 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 23, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.103, -100.803.
The incident
- Size
- 2,500 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 23, 2017 at 6:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- March 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Seward County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-KSSWX-000394
- IRWIN identifier
- 21607C28-11D3-4A81-9BD8-4DB38C112E6D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Liberal, KS 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 March 30, 2017 at 9:21 AM CDT. Identifier 2017-KSSWX-000394.