Texas wildfires

McDannald Fire

OutJeff Davis County, Texas2018Wildfire

The McDannald Fire was reported on April 30, 2018 in Jeff Davis County, Texas and burned 19,043 acres. It was declared out on May 21, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
19,043 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 30, 2018
Personnel
1

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 30.546, -104.250.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Marfa

The incident

Size
19,043 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 30, 2018 at 11:59 AM CDT
Contained
May 14, 2018 at 8:00 AM CDT
Controlled
May 21, 2018 at 7:58 PM CDT
Declared out
May 21, 2018 at 7:58 PM CDT
Cause
Natural
Location
21 miles west of Ft. Davis, TX
County
Jeff Davis County
State
Texas
Protecting agency
SFS
Jurisdiction
SFS
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$8,239,678
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-TXTXS-180440
IRWIN identifier
729719D5-0AA5-48A5-974A-4F3FFC4B331D

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Marfa, TX 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 May 21, 2018 at 7:59 PM CDT. Identifier 2018-TXTXS-180440.