Big Creek Fire
The Big Creek Fire was reported on February 8, 2017 in Taney County, Missouri and burned 1,034 acres. It was declared out on February 24, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,034 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 8, 2017
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 36.662, -92.848.
The incident
- Size
- 1,034 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 8, 2017 at 12:33 PM CST
- Contained
- February 9, 2017 at 6:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- February 16, 2017 at 11:15 AM CST
- Declared out
- February 24, 2017 at 2:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Taney County
- State
- Missouri
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-MOMTF-000053
- IRWIN identifier
- D09E9FB2-81C2-4448-A661-3F30CFE5E29B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kissee Mills, MO 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 February 24, 2017 at 2:57 PM CST. Identifier 2017-MOMTF-000053.