Kansas wildfires

Carlson Fire

OutRiley County, Kansas2022Wildfire

The Carlson Fire was reported on April 6, 2022 in Riley County, Kansas and burned 3,850 acres. It was declared out on April 10, 2022. The cause is listed as human.

Size
3,850 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 6, 2022
Personnel
53

Map

Perimeter mapped April 6, 2022 at 3:17 PM CDT, 2,000 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 39.522, -96.678.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Blue Rapids

The incident

Size
3,850 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 6, 2022 at 10:17 AM CDT
Contained
April 10, 2022 at 10:00 AM CDT
Declared out
April 10, 2022 at 10:30 AM CDT
Cause
Human
Location
8 miles NE of Randolph, Riley County, KS
County
Riley County
State
Kansas
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
53
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$60,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-KSRLX-000447
IRWIN identifier
DED41E97-4AD4-44FD-B61C-D4B7CDE6C746

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Blue Rapids, 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 June 5, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-KSRLX-000447.