Bowers Ranch Fire
The Bowers Ranch Fire was reported on July 22, 2017 in Hutchinson County, Texas and burned 8,253 acres. It was declared out on July 28, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 8,253 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2017
- Personnel
- 6
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.806, -101.097.
The incident
- Size
- 8,253 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2017 at 6:47 PM CDT
- Contained
- July 24, 2017 at 6:00 PM CDT
- Controlled
- July 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- July 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 8 miles northeast of Borger
- County
- Hutchinson County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-TXTXS-001026
- IRWIN identifier
- CF85848B-29BD-49FB-95E5-5B58CD42E850
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Borger, TX 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 July 28, 2017 at 9:18 PM CDT. Identifier 2017-TXTXS-001026.