Rabbit Creek Fire
The Rabbit Creek Fire was reported on August 29, 2017 in Elko County, Nevada and burned 1,129 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,129 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2017
- Personnel
- 59
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.784, -115.530.
The incident
- Size
- 1,129 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2017 at 5:11 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Spring Creek, Nevada
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 59
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NVEKD-010438
- IRWIN identifier
- 9D3B8ACE-5BD5-4F74-ABA1-00893810B1F5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Spring Creek, 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 May 23, 2018 at 1:42 PM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVEKD-010438.