Rain Dance Fire
The Rain Dance Fire was reported on August 16, 2020 in Throckmorton County, Texas and burned 2,498 acres. It was declared out on August 18, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,498 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2020
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.152, -99.193.
The incident
- Size
- 2,498 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2020 at 8:50 PM CDT
- Contained
- August 17, 2020 at 6:54 PM CDT
- Controlled
- August 18, 2020 at 6:57 PM CDT
- Declared out
- August 18, 2020 at 6:58 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Cause and Origin Not Identified
- Location
- 3 miles southeast of the city of Throckmorton
- County
- Throckmorton County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-TXTXS-200451
- IRWIN identifier
- 3E9A45B4-BBCF-4834-83ED-B1CCEFE1707B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Throckmorton, 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 19, 2020 at 10:14 AM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200451.