18-94 Fire
The 18-94 Fire was reported on April 17, 2018 in Elk County, Kansas and burned 1,500 acres. It was declared out on April 17, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,500 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018
- Personnel
- 23
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.454, -96.335.
The incident
- Size
- 1,500 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018 at 2:10 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 17, 2018 at 6:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 4 mi. W. of Howard, KS
- County
- Elk County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 23
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,300
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-KSEKX-002353
- IRWIN identifier
- 88943E38-669F-44BF-89FA-C91E9B442799
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Howard, 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 November 5, 2018 at 4:31 PM CST. Identifier 2018-KSEKX-002353.