Texas wildfires

Kirby Ranch Fire

OutRunnels County, Texas2017Wildfire

The Kirby Ranch Fire was reported on September 19, 2017 in Runnels County, Texas and burned 1,115 acres. It was declared out on September 23, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,115 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
September 19, 2017

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 31.793, -99.770.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Ballinger

The incident

Size
1,115 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
September 19, 2017 at 4:56 PM CDT
Contained
September 20, 2017 at 4:34 PM CDT
Controlled
September 23, 2017 at 5:00 PM CDT
Declared out
September 23, 2017 at 5:00 PM CDT
Cause
Natural
Location
2 miles west of Talpa
County
Runnels County
State
Texas
Nearest city reported
Talpa
Protecting agency
SFS
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-TXTXS-001529
IRWIN identifier
1563E2E7-0AE6-4E9D-87AE-65E8B0CCD3BA

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ballinger, TX 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 September 24, 2017 at 8:40 PM CDT. Identifier 2017-TXTXS-001529.