Road 739 Fire
The Road 739 Fire was reported on April 7, 2022 in Gosper County, Nebraska and burned 30,000 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 30,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 7, 2022
- Personnel
- 79
Map
Perimeter mapped April 8, 2022 at 9:35 AM CDT, 30,000 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 40.540, -99.982.
The incident
- Size
- 30,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 7, 2022 at 1:30 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Frontier County, 17 miles N of Arapaho, NE
- County
- Gosper County
- State
- Nebraska
- Nearest city reported
- Arapahoe
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 79
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $480,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NENES-220183
- IRWIN identifier
- EE2F8E6B-BFA8-44C9-974F-083671638DE6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Elwood, NE 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 April 23, 2022 at 12:37 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-NENES-220183.