Claiborne Fire
The Claiborne Fire was reported on October 2, 2023 in Rapides County, Louisiana and burned 1,636 acres. It was declared out on December 4, 2023.
- Size
- 1,636 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 2, 2023
- Personnel
- 10
Map
Perimeter mapped January 31, 2024 at 9:18 AM CST, 0 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 31.118, -92.569.
The incident
- Size
- 1,636 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 2, 2023 at 6:45 AM CDT
- Contained
- October 15, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Controlled
- December 4, 2023 at 8:00 AM CST
- Declared out
- December 4, 2023 at 8:00 AM CST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 6 Miles NW of Forest Hill
- County
- Rapides County
- State
- Louisiana
- Nearest city reported
- Forest Hill
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 10
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $70,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-LAKIF-000368
- IRWIN identifier
- CE6A8253-09A2-47C8-8DD9-042265A3AA29
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Woodworth, LA 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 December 4, 2023 at 8:09 AM CST. Identifier 2023-LAKIF-000368.