Iron Point Fire
The Iron Point Fire was reported on July 8, 2017 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 3,618 acres. It was declared out on July 20, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,618 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2017
- Personnel
- 49
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.941, -117.315.
The incident
- Size
- 3,618 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2017 at 5:08 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 9, 2017 at 8:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 10, 2017 at 5:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 20, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Golconda, East of Winnemucca
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Golconda
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 49
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $150,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NVWID-020134
- IRWIN identifier
- BEC38378-362D-4A94-A1E2-D7A7478C5218
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, 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 February 2, 2018 at 10:24 AM PST. Identifier 2017-NVWID-020134.