Sheets Gap Fire

past fire

Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

167

STATE

North Carolina

ORIGIN COUNTY
Wilkes
containment

100%

Active Hotspots
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  • Some heat may be non-wildfire.

Active Hotspots (0)

on

off

Recent Hotspots (0)

on

off

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36.3408403992366, -81.2880590377956

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2024-12-09

TIMELINE

0 days

December 9

Detected

December 9

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Human

BEHAVIOR
Moderate
Nearest CITY
North Wilkesboro

PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Hardwood Litter

Description

3.25 miles west of the community of McGrady, NC

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

DFR

TOTAL PERSONNEL

100

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Private
(Private)

WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality
AQI

*

36.3408403992366, -81.2880590377956

* mph at * degs.

forecast



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