Boulder Creek Fire
The Boulder Creek Fire was reported on July 16, 2018 in Eureka County, Nevada and burned 1,029 acres. It was declared out on July 20, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,029 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.743, -116.396.
The incident
- Size
- 1,029 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018 at 10:22 AM PDT
- Contained
- July 17, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 18, 2018 at 1:03 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 20, 2018 at 2:06 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Fire is located approximately 17 miles west of Carlin, NV
- County
- Eureka County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-NVEURX-010155
- IRWIN identifier
- C1CD3073-BA7F-4CE4-9FF1-5FC04DE10828
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carlin, 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 September 11, 2018 at 11:23 AM PDT. Identifier 2018-NVEURX-010155.