Bullhead Fire
The Bullhead Fire was reported on February 4, 2017 in Berkeley County, South Carolina and burned 1,115 acres. It was declared out on February 15, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,115 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 4, 2017
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.194, -79.873.
The incident
- Size
- 1,115 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 4, 2017 at 5:36 PM EST
- Contained
- February 5, 2017 at 4:02 PM EST
- Controlled
- February 15, 2017 at 9:52 PM EST
- Declared out
- February 15, 2017 at 9:52 PM EST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Berkeley County
- State
- South Carolina
- Nearest city reported
- Moncks Corner
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-SCFMF-000023
- IRWIN identifier
- 9C5210FE-C273-4CEA-9EF3-149256C8DCCB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Moncks Corner, SC covers the area today.
Nearby
- Moncks Corner, SC8 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Bonneau Beach, SC11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Saint Stephen, SC15 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Goose Creek, SC17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Sangaree, SC18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Awendaw, SC19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
South Carolina wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 All current fires
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 16, 2017 at 8:02 AM EST. Identifier 2017-SCFMF-000023.