Ford Corkscrew Fire
The Ford Corkscrew Fire was reported on August 15, 2021 in Stevens County, Washington and burned 15,712 acres. It was declared out on December 15, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 15,712 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2021
- Personnel
- 143
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped August 15, 2021 at 6:29 PM PDT, 15,701 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 47.905, -117.815.
The incident
- Size
- 15,712 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2021 at 1:29 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2021 at 6:35 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 14, 2021 at 1:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- December 15, 2021 at 8:45 AM PST
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause, Other, Unknown
- Location
- Ford, Tum Tum, Springdale, City of Deer Park, Loon Lake, Clayton, H395, Scoop Mt
- County
- Stevens County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Ford
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 143
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-WANES-002446
- IRWIN identifier
- B954949E-CD3D-43CC-8BE9-A74E0F5F7489
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Loon Lake, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Loon Lake, WA14 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Deer Park, WA16 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Airway Heights, WA21 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairwood, WA21 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairchild Air Force Base, WA21 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Country Homes, WA22 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 December 17, 2021 at 2:35 PM PST. Identifier 2021-WANES-002446.