Cherry Gulch Fire
The Cherry Gulch Fire was reported on August 26, 2022 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 15,780 acres. It was declared out on September 22, 2022. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 15,780 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 26, 2022
- Personnel
- 28
Map
Perimeter mapped September 26, 2022 at 1:57 PM PDT, 15,859 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.814, -118.700.
The incident
- Size
- 15,780 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 29, 2022 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 12, 2022 at 3:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- September 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- Approx. 15 miles south of Denio NV
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 28
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NVWID-020545
- IRWIN identifier
- 508BE13E-9CDE-46F3-882E-342E422BA8ED
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, NV covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 1, 2023 at 1:39 PM PDT. Identifier 2022-NVWID-020545.