Sims Fire
The Sims Fire was reported on July 12, 2020 in Concho County, Texas and burned 1,110 acres. It was declared out on July 17, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,110 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 12, 2020
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.490, -99.849.
The incident
- Size
- 1,110 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 12, 2020 at 3:10 PM CDT
- Contained
- July 13, 2020 at 6:58 PM CDT
- Controlled
- July 17, 2020 at 4:59 PM CDT
- Declared out
- July 17, 2020 at 4:59 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Cause and Origin Not Identified
- Location
- Near Painted Rock, TX 76866
- County
- Concho County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- 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-200283
- IRWIN identifier
- 67D15C12-2EA9-4183-B84B-5E157F3F2CB5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Paint Rock, 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 July 17, 2020 at 4:59 PM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200283.