Hubbards Gap Fire
The Hubbards Gap Fire was reported on August 27, 2020 in Banner County, Nebraska and burned 3,850 acres. It was declared out on September 2, 2020.
- Size
- 3,850 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 27, 2020
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 41.650, -103.452.
The incident
- Size
- 3,850 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 27, 2020 at 12:06 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 30, 2020 at 7:30 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 31, 2020 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 2, 2020 at 4:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 5 miles South of McGrew NE.
- County
- Banner County
- State
- Nebraska
- Nearest city reported
- Scottsbluff
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $400,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-NENES-200566
- IRWIN identifier
- 3FCDB8D1-D050-4ACE-858E-CBD3BEE64D80
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bayard, NE covers the area today.
Nearby
- Bayard, NE10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Gering, NE16 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Terrytown, NE17 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Bridgeport, NE18 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Scottsbluff, NE19 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Mitchell, NE27 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
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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 October 2, 2020 at 11:50 AM MDT. Identifier 2020-NENES-200566.