Kansas wildfires

Fellhoelter Fire

ContainedRooks County, Kansas2017Wildfire

The Fellhoelter Fire was reported on November 24, 2017 in Rooks County, Kansas and burned 3,500 acres. It was fully contained on November 24, 2017. The cause is listed as human.

Size
3,500 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
November 24, 2017
Personnel
81

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.423, -99.389.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Stockton

The incident

Size
3,500 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
November 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM CST
Contained
November 24, 2017 at 10:00 PM CST
Cause
Human
Location
US 24 between 12 and 13 Roads, Approx 5 miles west of Stockton, KS
County
Rooks County
State
Kansas
Protecting agency
C&L
Personnel assigned
81
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$34,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-KSROX-001969
IRWIN identifier
6488338C-87F5-4FD5-A050-B77F44F0DE85

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stockton, 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 December 5, 2017 at 2:57 PM CST. Identifier 2017-KSROX-001969.