Rooster McConaughey Fire
The Rooster McConaughey Fire was reported on January 24, 2018 in Schleicher County, Texas and burned 1,200 acres. It was fully contained on January 25, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 24, 2018
- Personnel
- 12
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 30.956, -100.457.
The incident
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 24, 2018 at 3:50 PM CST
- Contained
- January 25, 2018 at 4:04 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- approx. 10 miles East/Northeast of Eldorado
- County
- Schleicher County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Eldorado
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 12
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-TXTXS-000083
- IRWIN identifier
- DB38FB6E-1D3A-46F0-B5D3-538A646C4385
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Eldorado, 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 January 26, 2018 at 10:08 AM CST. Identifier 2018-TXTXS-000083.