8889 Fire
The 8889 Fire was reported on August 23, 2020 in Ward County, Texas and burned 1,309 acres. It was declared out on August 28, 2020.
- Size
- 1,309 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2020
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.643, -102.790.
The incident
- Size
- 1,309 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2020 at 4:04 PM CDT
- Contained
- August 24, 2020 at 4:38 PM CDT
- Controlled
- August 28, 2020 at 10:29 AM CDT
- Declared out
- August 28, 2020 at 10:30 AM CDT
- Cause
- Unknown, Cause and Origin Not Identified
- Location
- 5 miles west of Monahans
- County
- Ward County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-TXTXS-200506
- IRWIN identifier
- 6364C3FF-2979-4BD1-A926-F0FDA59724BB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Monahans, 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 28, 2020 at 6:29 PM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200506.