Q and 140th Fire
The Q and 140th Fire was reported on March 6, 2017 in Smith County, Kansas and burned 1,100 acres. It was declared out on March 9, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,100 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- March 6, 2017
- Personnel
- 54
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.821, -98.757.
The incident
- Size
- 1,100 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- March 6, 2017 at 3:09 PM CST
- Contained
- March 7, 2017 at 12:55 AM CST
- Declared out
- March 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Smith County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 54
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $21,600
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-KSKMX-000271
- IRWIN identifier
- 2A65FD4C-8012-40DA-B12B-00A4D5E1D9B3
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Smith Center, KS 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 March 9, 2017 at 11:38 AM CST. Identifier 2017-KSKMX-000271.