Union Fire
The Union Fire was reported on June 25, 2019 in Pershing County, Nevada and burned 1,244 acres. It was declared out on July 6, 2019. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,244 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2019
- Personnel
- 10
Radar
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Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.614, -118.062.
The incident
- Size
- 1,244 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2019 at 10:30 AM PDT
- Contained
- June 26, 2019 at 10:01 AM PDT
- Controlled
- June 26, 2019 at 4:09 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 35 miles northeast of Lovelock, NV
- County
- Pershing County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Lovelock
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 10
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-NVPERX-020108
- IRWIN identifier
- 544468BF-4534-41B4-9377-D0D67B6289B8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, 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 July 12, 2019 at 5:50 PM PDT. Identifier 2019-NVPERX-020108.