Blue West 2 Fire
The Blue West 2 Fire was reported on June 11, 2020 in Moore County, Texas and burned 1,200 acres. It was declared out on June 16, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 11, 2020
- Personnel
- 9
Map
Perimeter mapped date not reported, 1,023 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 35.689, -101.709.
The incident
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 11, 2020 at 8:19 PM CDT
- Contained
- June 14, 2020 at 5:01 PM CDT
- Controlled
- June 16, 2020 at 5:02 PM CDT
- Declared out
- June 16, 2020 at 5:03 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Equipment, Motor Vehicle
- Location
- 33 miles north of Amarillo
- County
- Moore County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-TXTXS-200172
- IRWIN identifier
- AA633D0F-78A7-49F5-BD10-1B5742F815DD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fritch, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 June 24, 2020 at 2:02 PM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200172.