Boiling Springs Fire
The Boiling Springs Fire was reported on April 6, 2021 in Stafford County, Kansas and burned 4,572 acres. It was declared out on May 1, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,572 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 6, 2021
- Personnel
- 45
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped April 7, 2021 at 2:25 PM CDT, 4,571 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 38.147, -98.528.
The incident
- Size
- 4,572 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 6, 2021 at 10:20 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- May 1, 2021 at 7:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 7 miles NE of Hudson, Stafford County, KS
- County
- Stafford County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 45
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $40,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-KSSFX-000315
- IRWIN identifier
- 501A5999-20E4-4D66-B5FE-821652468FD3
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stafford, KS 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 May 3, 2021 at 11:59 AM CDT. Identifier 2021-KSSFX-000315.