Nevada wildfires

Numbers Fire

OutDouglas County, Nevada2020Wildfire

The Numbers Fire was reported on July 6, 2020 in Douglas County, Nevada and burned 18,380 acres. It was declared out on August 6, 2020. The cause is listed as human.

Size
18,380 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 6, 2020
Personnel
167

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 8:13 AM PDT, 18,380 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 38.843, -119.639.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Carter Springs

The incident

Size
18,380 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 6, 2020 at 7:01 PM PDT
Contained
July 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT
Controlled
July 21, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT
Declared out
August 6, 2020 at 4:56 PM PDT
Cause
Human, Equipment, Exhaust System Particle
Location
10 Miles southeast of Gardnerville, NV
County
Douglas County
State
Nevada
Nearest city reported
Gardnerville, NV
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BIA
Land ownership at origin
BIA
Personnel assigned
167
Incident management
Type 2 Team
Primary fuel
Chaparral (6 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$6,400,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-NVCCD-030406
IRWIN identifier
08906405-D2A2-478D-A367-32198983F7CC

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carter Springs, 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 August 7, 2020 at 11:49 AM PDT. Identifier 2020-NVCCD-030406.