Weeping Willow Fire
The Weeping Willow Fire was reported on May 18, 2021 in Polk County, Florida and burned 1,833 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,833 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 18, 2021
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped May 18, 2021 at 7:17 PM EDT, 1,833 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 27.703, -81.966.
The incident
- Size
- 1,833 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 18, 2021 at 2:17 PM EDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- FORT GREEN RD C/S 630
- County
- Polk County
- State
- Florida
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $10,175
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-FLFLS-140328
- IRWIN identifier
- 3B26F384-90E6-46EB-B5FD-F9F4B00F0532
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bradley Junction, FL covers the area today.
Nearby
- Bradley Junction, FL6 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Bowling Green, FL10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fort Meade, FL11 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Mulberry, FL13 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Fuller Heights, FL14 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Wauchula, FL14 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 May 19, 2021 at 4:54 PM EDT. Identifier 2021-FLFLS-140328.