Longfellow Nine Mile Fire
The Longfellow Nine Mile Fire was reported on February 28, 2020 in Pecos County, Texas and burned 6,000 acres. It was declared out on March 6, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 28, 2020
- Personnel
- 21
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.231, -102.594.
The incident
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 28, 2020 at 6:57 PM CST
- Contained
- March 5, 2020 at 4:44 PM CST
- Controlled
- March 5, 2020 at 4:45 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 6, 2020 at 7:57 AM CST
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause, Other, Known
- Location
- 12 miles North West of Sanderson, TX
- County
- Pecos County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 21
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Part of
- Longfellow Nine Mile Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-TXTXS-200052
- IRWIN identifier
- D807B298-6CCD-4FE5-9248-05D27EC88E68
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sanderson, 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 March 14, 2020 at 8:13 PM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200052.