Nevada wildfires

Becky Peak Fire

OutWhite Pine County, Nevada2022Wildfire

The Becky Peak Fire was reported on July 9, 2022 in White Pine County, Nevada and burned 5,989 acres. It was declared out on August 8, 2022. The cause is listed as human.

Size
5,989 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 9, 2022
Personnel
25

Map

Perimeter mapped September 8, 2022 at 10:25 AM PDT, 5,436 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 39.930, -114.588.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for McGill

The incident

Size
5,989 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 9, 2022 at 10:57 AM PDT
Contained
July 18, 2022 at 6:00 PM PDT
Declared out
August 8, 2022 at 10:00 AM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
50 miles north of Ely, Nevada.
County
White Pine County
State
Nevada
Nearest city reported
Ely
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
25
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$975,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-NVELD-040095
IRWIN identifier
655CECAF-3CD6-4A8E-97B6-17BADB05A121

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for McGill, NV 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 August 8, 2022 at 10:21 AM PDT. Identifier 2022-NVELD-040095.