Garfield Fire
The Garfield Fire was reported on March 29, 2022 in Pawnee County, Kansas and burned 6,000 acres. It was declared out on April 2, 2022. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 29, 2022
- Personnel
- 7
Map
Perimeter mapped April 4, 2022 at 6:28 AM CDT, 674 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 38.080, -99.193.
The incident
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 29, 2022 at 2:35 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 2, 2022 at 3:30 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 2.5 miles east of Garfield, Pawnee County, Kansas
- County
- Pawnee County
- State
- Kansas
- Nearest city reported
- Garfield
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $93,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-KSPNX-000274
- IRWIN identifier
- 39814B43-A1D9-4F31-B338-41787B09AFE8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Larned, KS covers the area today.
Nearby
- Larned, KS9 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Kinsley, KS16 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Saint John, KS24 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Great Bend, KS30 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- La Crosse, KS32 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Hoisington, KS38 miles northeast 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 April 11, 2022 at 4:16 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-KSPNX-000274.