Summit Fire
The Summit Fire was reported on July 22, 2019 in Pershing County, Nevada and burned 6,442 acres. It was declared out on August 3, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 6,442 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2019
- Personnel
- 105
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.648, -117.325.
The incident
- Size
- 6,442 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2019 at 7:34 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 23, 2019 at 10:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 24, 2019 at 7:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 3, 2019 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 26 miles Southwest of Battle Mountain, NV
- County
- Pershing County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Battle Mountain
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 105
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $65,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-NVWID-020176
- IRWIN identifier
- BC8052D6-98AF-4655-B38D-61EA89EA1406
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Battle Mountain, NV 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 5, 2019 at 11:36 AM PDT. Identifier 2019-NVWID-020176.