Highway 190 Fire
The Highway 190 Fire was reported on August 1, 2018 in Hawaii County, Hawaii and burned 18,000 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 18,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 19.940, -155.730.
The incident
- Size
- 18,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2018 at 11:30 AM HST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- North of Wailoloa Village and South of Hwy 190
- County
- Hawaii County
- State
- Hawaii
- Nearest city reported
- Waikolo
- Jurisdiction
- PRI
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $75,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-HICNTY-015232
- IRWIN identifier
- 5FDC4ED0-F779-4524-9B7F-CB1D45FDF661
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Waikoloa, HI 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 19, 2018 at 10:42 AM HST. Identifier 2018-HICNTY-015232.