Twin Fire
The Twin Fire was reported on June 25, 2020 in Lincoln County, Nevada and burned 25,110 acres. It was declared out on July 27, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 25,110 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2020
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 8:13 AM PDT, 25,781 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 37.467, -114.994.
The incident
- Size
- 25,110 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2020 at 9:18 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 14, 2020 at 4:30 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 19, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- 10 miles NE of Alamo, NV
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Alamo, Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,650,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-NVELD-040057
- IRWIN identifier
- 9AF214A9-EC20-44CD-B0B6-4BBBC4954435
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Alamo, NV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Alamo, NV12 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Caliente, NV28 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Pioche, NV44 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Moapa Town, NV59 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Bunkerville, NV68 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Moapa Valley, NV68 miles southeast 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 August 12, 2020 at 3:51 PM PDT. Identifier 2020-NVELD-040057.