Hatchery Fire
The Hatchery Fire was reported on July 4, 2017 in White Pine County, Nevada and burned 1,168 acres. It was declared out on July 8, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,168 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 4, 2017
- Personnel
- 35
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.972, -114.069.
The incident
- Size
- 1,168 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 4, 2017 at 1:23 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 6, 2017 at 2:22 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 6, 2017 at 4:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 8, 2017 at 8:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 3 miles southeast of Baker, NV.
- County
- White Pine County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Baker
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 35
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $75,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NVELD-040067
- IRWIN identifier
- FC80BBF7-B8E0-4AD5-9C06-2A281ABAA465
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ely, 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 July 12, 2018 at 11:12 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVELD-040067.