Mustang Fire
The Mustang Fire was reported on September 13, 2017 in Elko County, Nevada and burned 1,247 acres. It was declared out on September 17, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,247 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 13, 2017
- Personnel
- 37
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.971, -115.725.
The incident
- Size
- 1,247 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 13, 2017 at 5:46 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 14, 2017 at 7:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 15, 2017 at 2:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- September 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 45 MILES WEST JACKPOT NV
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 37
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $30,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-IDBOD-000928
- IRWIN identifier
- D0685716-4334-4E09-BA8D-E24A4A6F29F6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Owyhee, 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 November 20, 2017 at 11:24 AM PST. Identifier 2017-IDBOD-000928.