Rock Fire
The Rock Fire was reported on July 14, 2022 in Rock County, Nebraska and burned 1,000 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 14, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped February 19, 2024 at 2:34 PM CST, 1,000 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 42.617, -99.341.
The incident
- Size
- 1,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 14, 2022 at 6:35 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 1 Mile North of Newport
- County
- Rock County
- State
- Nebraska
- Nearest city reported
- Newport
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Heavy Logging Slash
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NENES-220468
- IRWIN identifier
- A5DDFF7A-8355-4D66-97E8-CD6ABAE7A84F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stuart, 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 July 18, 2022 at 11:21 AM CDT. Identifier 2022-NENES-220468.