Nevada wildfires

Earthstone Fire

OutWashoe County, Nevada2017Wildfire

The Earthstone Fire was reported on July 3, 2017 in Washoe County, Nevada and burned 41,545 acres. It was declared out on July 24, 2017. The cause is listed as human.

Size
41,545 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 3, 2017
Personnel
4

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.587, -119.683.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Spanish Springs

The incident

Size
41,545 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 3, 2017 at 1:36 PM PDT
Contained
July 9, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
Controlled
July 21, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
Declared out
July 24, 2017 at 8:00 PM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
East side of the City of Sparks, NV
County
Washoe County
State
Nevada
Nearest city reported
Sparks, NV
Protecting agency
C&L
Jurisdiction
BLM
Personnel assigned
4
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$3,194,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-NVSPKX-030319
IRWIN identifier
47CF7532-8B84-43EF-9D96-0D6592F902C6

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Spanish Springs, NV 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 June 27, 2018 at 5:08 PM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVSPKX-030319.