Clark County Fire
The Clark County Fire was reported on March 5, 2018 in Clark County, Kansas and burned 1,600 acres. It was declared out on March 6, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,600 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- March 5, 2018
- Personnel
- 182
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.170, -99.840.
The incident
- Size
- 1,600 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- March 5, 2018 at 12:56 PM CST
- Contained
- March 6, 2018 at 5:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 6, 2018 at 5:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 5 miles SW of Ashland, KS
- County
- Clark County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 182
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-KSCAX-000249
- IRWIN identifier
- 756A2060-2EA2-41D0-B04C-296F28DC7F07
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ashland, 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 March 7, 2018 at 9:20 AM CST. Identifier 2018-KSCAX-000249.