Jupiter Hills Fire
The Jupiter Hills Fire was reported on March 4, 2017 in Reno County, Kansas and burned 1,200 acres. It was declared out on March 29, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 4, 2017
- Personnel
- 17
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.101, -97.851.
The incident
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 4, 2017 at 1:00 PM CST
- Contained
- March 6, 2017 at 7:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- March 6, 2017 at 7:05 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 29, 2017 at 6:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Reno County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 17
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-KSRNX-000244
- IRWIN identifier
- A1101D0F-12CF-4AB6-B598-5BD4A4EB656D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Buhler, 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 March 29, 2017 at 6:08 PM CDT. Identifier 2017-KSRNX-000244.