Iron Circle
ACRES BURNED
160
STATE
North Carolina
ORIGIN COUNTY
Burkecontainment
100%
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35.8102847761999, -81.6072257020106
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2025-03-23
TIMELINE
4 days
March 23
Detected
March 27
LAST UPDATED
Incident Data
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CAUSE
Human
BEHAVIOR
MinimalNearest CITY
MorgantonPRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Hardwood LitterDescription
6 miles northeast of Morganton
Response
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Lead Protecting AGENCY
DFR
TOTAL PERSONNEL
7
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
Private
(Private)
WEATHER
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Nearby Air Quality
AQI
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35.8102847761999, -81.6072257020106

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