Quinn Fire
The Quinn Fire was reported on July 31, 2017 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 3,631 acres. It was declared out on August 15, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,631 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 31, 2017
- Personnel
- 140
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.899, -117.410.
The incident
- Size
- 3,631 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 31, 2017 at 10:19 AM PDT
- Contained
- August 2, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 3, 2017 at 8:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 15, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 17 miles southeast of McDermitt, NV
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 140
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NVHTF-020237
- IRWIN identifier
- 9D046544-DF77-412F-B70B-D2EC12DDDF9C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, 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 June 1, 2018 at 11:24 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVHTF-020237.