Wheat Field Fire
The Wheat Field Fire was reported on March 17, 2022 in Eastland County, Texas and burned 7,268 acres. It was declared out on April 8, 2022.
- Size
- 7,268 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 17, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped March 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM CDT, 7,268 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 32.199, -99.103.
The incident
- Size
- 7,268 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 17, 2022 at 5:10 PM CDT
- Contained
- March 31, 2022 at 1:53 PM CDT
- Controlled
- April 8, 2022 at 12:41 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 8, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined, Undetermined
- County
- Eastland County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- State
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Part of
- Eastland Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-TXTXS-221740
- IRWIN identifier
- 4DD98CC7-67FA-48F1-A975-5284F6B10C6D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cross Plains, TX 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 April 8, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-TXTXS-221740.