Division Ranch Fire
The Division Ranch Fire was reported on February 9, 2026 in Chase County, Kansas and burned 800 acres. It was declared out on March 3, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 800 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 9, 2026
- Personnel
- 26
Radar
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Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.490, -96.520.
The incident
- Size
- 800 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 9, 2026 at 2:57 PM CST
- Contained
- March 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM CST
- Controlled
- March 3, 2026 at 9:05 AM CST
- Declared out
- March 3, 2026 at 9:10 AM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 6 Miles N from Strong City, KS
- County
- Chase County
- State
- Kansas
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-KSCSX-000263
- IRWIN identifier
- 2635EFA3-40EE-4619-8EDA-D0A464579057
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cottonwood Falls, KS 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 March 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-KSCSX-000263.