Leonard Creek Fire
The Leonard Creek Fire was reported on July 23, 2017 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 3,549 acres. It was declared out on August 10, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,549 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2017
- Personnel
- 70
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.539, -118.766.
The incident
- Size
- 3,549 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2017 at 9:16 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 30, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 31, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 10, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 28 miles south of Denio, NV.
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 70
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $619,625
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NVWID-020193
- IRWIN identifier
- 0F611D30-E28D-4456-85FA-ECD9DAB0D15A
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, NV 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 August 24, 2017 at 11:44 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVWID-020193.