Kumiva Fire
The Kumiva Fire was reported on July 23, 2018 in Pershing County, Nevada and burned 3,758 acres. It was declared out on August 3, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,758 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.481, -119.172.
The incident
- Size
- 3,758 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2018 at 12:24 AM PDT
- Contained
- July 24, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 24, 2018 at 8:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 3, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 miles southeast of Gerlach
- County
- Pershing County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $35,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-NVWID-020222
- IRWIN identifier
- 813D2207-DBBC-4D0E-9CEE-89E51081DAEF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lovelock, NV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Lovelock, NV42 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fernley, NV60 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Spanish Springs, NV64 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Lemmon Valley, NV68 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Sun Valley, NV69 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Golden Valley, NV69 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Nevada wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 All current fires
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 20, 2018 at 1:40 PM PDT. Identifier 2018-NVWID-020222.