Road 702 Fire
The Road 702 Fire was reported on April 22, 2022 in Red Willow County, Nebraska and burned 44,024 acres. It was declared out on May 9, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 44,024 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 22, 2022
- Personnel
- 20
Map
Perimeter mapped April 24, 2022 at 8:42 AM CDT, 44,024 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 40.156, -100.529.
The incident
- Size
- 44,024 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 22, 2022 at 2:30 PM CDT
- Contained
- May 1, 2022 at 1:45 PM CDT
- Declared out
- May 9, 2022 at 1:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 8 Miles SW of Cambridge, NE
- County
- Red Willow County
- State
- Nebraska
- Nearest city reported
- Cambridge
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 20
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NENES-220222
- IRWIN identifier
- D015D5FE-A333-40B4-8D5E-37088CFAFD25
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for McCook, NE 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 May 24, 2022 at 1:46 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-NENES-220222.