Nevada wildfires

Tolicha Peak Fire

OutNye County, Nevada2017Wildfire

The Tolicha Peak Fire was reported on June 7, 2017 in Nye County, Nevada and burned 2,277 acres. It was declared out on June 11, 2017. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,277 acres
Contained
19%
Discovered
June 7, 2017
Personnel
50

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.316, -116.699.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Beatty

The incident

Size
2,277 acres
Containment
19%
Discovered
June 7, 2017 at 4:23 PM PDT
Contained
June 9, 2017 at 9:30 AM PDT
Controlled
June 9, 2017 at 1:57 PM PDT
Declared out
June 11, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
Under BLM protection and under DOD jurisdiction. Fire is Near Tolicha Peak
County
Nye County
State
Nevada
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
NPS
Personnel assigned
50
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$200,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-NVSND-170118
IRWIN identifier
4A68945E-99E5-48E9-B8F5-1F11F61022C7

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Beatty, 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 July 27, 2018 at 11:05 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-NVSND-170118.