Grassfires 30617 Fire
The Grassfires 30617 Fire was reported on March 6, 2017 in Ford County, Kansas and burned 400,000 acres. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 400,000 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 37.756, -99.968.
The incident
- Size
- 400,000 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 6, 2017 at 5:38 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Ford County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-KSCAX-000247
- IRWIN identifier
- D1CF3486-2C53-4E97-B8EE-374ABF71282B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dodge City, 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 12, 2017 at 12:43 PM CST. Identifier 2017-KSCAX-000247.