Kansas wildfires

Wagstaff Fire

ContainedWabaunsee County, Kansas2023Wildfire

The Wagstaff Fire was reported on April 11, 2023 in Wabaunsee County, Kansas and burned 2,000 acres. It was fully contained on April 11, 2023. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,000 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 11, 2023
Personnel
20

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.826, -96.298.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Eskridge

The incident

Size
2,000 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 11, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
Contained
April 11, 2023 at 9:00 PM CDT
Cause
Human
Location
K-4 and Chalk Road, 10 miles west of Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, KS
County
Wabaunsee County
State
Kansas
Nearest city reported
Eskridge
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
20
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$2,100
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2023-KSWBX-000345
IRWIN identifier
45604338-02FE-40F4-9D66-11FE315EB4FE

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Eskridge, KS 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 19, 2023 at 4:22 PM CDT. Identifier 2023-KSWBX-000345.