Oglesby Fire
The Oglesby Fire was reported on July 20, 2019 in Schleicher County, Texas and burned 5,097 acres. It was declared out on July 25, 2019. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 5,097 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2019
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 30.841, -100.894.
The incident
- Size
- 5,097 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2019 at 8:14 PM CDT
- Contained
- July 23, 2019 at 8:22 AM CDT
- Controlled
- July 25, 2019 at 5:36 PM CDT
- Declared out
- July 25, 2019 at 5:50 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- Approximately 20 miles West of Eldorado
- County
- Schleicher County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-TXTXS-190116
- IRWIN identifier
- 67A8CDC9-8264-4F68-8EAC-02880C79A915
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 July 25, 2019 at 5:50 PM CDT. Identifier 2019-TXTXS-190116.