Garat Fire
The Garat Fire was reported on July 16, 2018 in Owyhee County, Idaho and burned 9,490 acres. It was declared out on July 21, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 9,490 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018
- Personnel
- 75
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.191, -116.490.
The incident
- Size
- 9,490 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018 at 9:24 AM PDT
- Contained
- July 17, 2018 at 9:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 19, 2018 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 21, 2018 at 11:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 MILES WEST RIDDLE
- County
- Owyhee County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 75
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-IDBOD-000536
- IRWIN identifier
- 3D3E9BEA-10BD-440F-97F0-F4FD44CAC16D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Owyhee, 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 August 18, 2018 at 3:40 PM PDT. Identifier 2018-IDBOD-000536.