Black Monday Fire
The Black Monday Fire was reported on March 6, 2017 in Seward County, Kansas and burned 3,126 acres. It was declared out on March 28, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,126 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 6, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.116, -100.918.
The incident
- Size
- 3,126 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 6, 2017 at 5:06 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Seward County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-KSSWX-000404
- IRWIN identifier
- 850A47EF-4804-4783-9ED0-1FB570E4E6B3
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 29, 2017 at 5:13 PM CDT. Identifier 2017-KSSWX-000404.