Kansas wildfires

and YY Rd Fire

OutChase County, Kansas2018Wildfire

The and YY Rd Fire was reported on April 19, 2018 in Chase County, Kansas and burned 3,000 acres. It was declared out on April 22, 2018. The cause is listed as human.

Size
3,000 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 19, 2018
Personnel
20

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.347, -96.373.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Cottonwood Falls

The incident

Size
3,000 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 19, 2018 at 12:58 PM CDT
Declared out
April 22, 2018 at 12:50 PM CDT
Cause
Human
Location
4 miles SSE of Saffordville, Chase County, KS at 190 adn YY Roads
County
Chase County
State
Kansas
Protecting agency
C&L
Personnel assigned
20
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$7,500
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-KSCSX-000602
IRWIN identifier
0C544A9F-3343-4CA1-899F-B0EC0A59FFE3

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cottonwood Falls, 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 April 22, 2018 at 5:12 PM CDT. Identifier 2018-KSCSX-000602.