Arnett 2 Fire
The Arnett 2 Fire was reported on October 25, 2024 in Breathitt County, Kentucky and burned 1,621 acres. It was declared out on November 14, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,621 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 25, 2024
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 37.424, -83.539.
The incident
- Size
- 1,621 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 25, 2024 at 2:28 PM EDT
- Contained
- November 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST
- Controlled
- November 12, 2024 at 6:35 PM EST
- Declared out
- November 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST
- Cause
- Human, Arson
- Location
- 6.5 miles North East of Buckhorn KY
- County
- Breathitt County
- State
- Kentucky
- Nearest city reported
- Buckhorn
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $37,200
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-KYKYS-240252364
- IRWIN identifier
- 0669F7A0-E224-435F-9707-576E01FD19C8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Booneville, KY covers the area today.
Nearby
- Booneville, KY8 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Jackson, KY12 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Beattyville, KY14 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Manchester, KY22 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Hazard, KY23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Annville, KY25 miles west of the fire’s origin
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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 November 14, 2024 at 12:01 PM EST. Identifier 2024-KYKYS-240252364.