Curlew Fire
The Curlew Fire was reported on August 5, 2019 in Box Elder County, Utah and burned 4,462 acres. It was declared out on October 8, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,462 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2019
- Personnel
- 4
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.943, -112.941.
The incident
- Size
- 4,462 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2019 at 12:56 AM MDT
- Contained
- August 7, 2019 at 7:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 10, 2019 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Approximatey 8 miles West of Snowville near Curlew Junction.
- County
- Box Elder County
- State
- Utah
- Protecting agency
- DFF
- Jurisdiction
- DFF
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $19,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-UTBRS-000484
- IRWIN identifier
- 9EE95CDA-74A2-4271-A865-D901E9305617
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Thatcher, UT 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 October 8, 2019 at 4:37 PM MDT. Identifier 2019-UTBRS-000484.