Wehmeyer Fire
The Wehmeyer Fire was reported on June 14, 2020 in Runnels County, Texas and burned 1,001 acres. It was declared out on June 16, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,001 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2020
- Personnel
- 8
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.857, -99.769.
The incident
- Size
- 1,001 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2020 at 2:06 PM CDT
- Contained
- June 14, 2020 at 11:19 PM CDT
- Controlled
- June 16, 2020 at 5:04 PM CDT
- Declared out
- June 16, 2020 at 5:04 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Firearms/Weapons
- Location
- 12 miles northeast of Ballinger
- County
- Runnels County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- 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-200187
- IRWIN identifier
- C0382274-507F-4103-9398-4EA9062C1EA2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winters, 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 June 16, 2020 at 5:12 PM CDT. Identifier 2020-TXTXS-200187.