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Eventdex · Wildfire

HASKELL

305848

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id305,848
episode_id51,454
begin_utc2011-04-03T13:00:00+00:00
end_utc2011-04-04T05:00:00+00:00
stateKANSAS
cz_typeZ
cz_nameHASKELL
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourceEmergency Manager
episode_narrativeA wildfire started around noon on Sunday, April 3rd near Cave in northeastern Stevens County. The fire quickly spread northeast as surface winds were blowing from the southwest at 40 to 50 mph. This fire came very close to Satanta, in southwest Haskell County. Winds shifted to the north around 5 pm CDT, which helped the dozens of residents and fire departments prevent much fire damage in Satanta. In all, 960 acres were burned, caused damage to public infrastructure in both counties, including four bridges. Three homes near Satanta were damaged from the fire.|Eleven fire departments from Haskell, Stevens and surrounding counties, as well as two from Oklahoma. The Stevens County Fire Department lost a truck to the blaze. The town of Satanta was evacuated as the fire approached. About 1000 people were evacuated to the Sublette High School. Hospital and Long Term Care residents were evacuated to Sublette, and then transported to Garden City for the night. The Stevens County Emergency Manager report extensive damage to 6 train bridges, and suspected the fire began from sparks off a railroad train.|By 5:30 pm CDT, the Haskell sheriff���s office reported the blaze was about 80 percent contained. Several highways in the Satanta area were closed due to smoke.
event_narrativeA wildfire started around noon on Sunday, April 3rd near Cave in northeastern Stevens County. The fire quickly spread to the northeast, as surface winds were blowing from the southwest at 40 to 50 mph. This fire came very close to Satanta, in southwest Haskell County. Winds shifted to the north around 5 pm CDT, which helped the dozens of residents and fire departments prevent much fire damage in Satanta. In all, 960 acres were burned, caused damage to public infrastructure in both counties, including four bridges. Three homes near Satanta were damaged from the fire.|Eleven fire departments from Haskell, Stevens and surrounding counties, as well as two from Oklahoma. The Stevens County Fire Department lost a truck to the blaze. The town of Satanta was evacuated as the fire approached. About 1000 people were evacuated to the Sublette High School. Hospital and Long Term Care residents were evacuated to Sublette, and then transported to Garden City for the night. The Stevens County Emergency Manager report extensive damage to 6 train bridges, and suspected the fire began from sparks off a railroad train.|By 5:30 pm CDT, the Haskell sheriff���s office reported the blaze was about 80 percent contained. Several highways in the Satanta area were closed due to smoke.
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HASKELL — Wildfire — TerraPulse