Manvel Fire
The Manvel Fire was reported on March 22, 2023 in Prowers County, Colorado and burned 1,897 acres. It was fully contained on March 23, 2023.
- Size
- 1,897 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 22, 2023
- Personnel
- 23
Map
Perimeter mapped March 22, 2023 at 9:00 PM MDT, 1,897 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 38.097, -102.447.
The incident
- Size
- 1,897 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 22, 2023 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- March 23, 2023 at 1:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 10 Miles East of Lamar ( North of highway 50)
- County
- Prowers County
- State
- Colorado
- Nearest city reported
- 10 miles East of Lamar
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 23
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-COPWX-000178
- IRWIN identifier
- C0A323E0-F5E5-4810-B473-2EC6CE0C47C7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lamar, CO 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 13, 2023 at 3:55 PM MDT. Identifier 2023-COPWX-000178.