Texas wildfires

Bird Ranch Fire

ContainedCottle County, Texas2019Wildfire

The Bird Ranch Fire was reported on August 17, 2019 in Cottle County, Texas and burned 9,931 acres. It was fully contained on August 24, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
9,931 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 17, 2019
Personnel
9

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 34.030, -100.421.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Paducah

The incident

Size
9,931 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 17, 2019 at 10:50 PM CDT
Contained
August 24, 2019 at 7:07 PM CDT
Controlled
August 26, 2019 at 5:16 PM CDT
Cause
Natural, Cause and Origin Not Identified
Location
about 6 miles west of Paduach
County
Cottle County
State
Texas
Protecting agency
SFS
Jurisdiction
SFS
Personnel assigned
9
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$1
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2019-TXTXS-190246
IRWIN identifier
C107816C-60F6-45C7-AE5E-5CEAA516F228

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Paducah, 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 August 26, 2019 at 5:17 PM CDT. Identifier 2019-TXTXS-190246.