Stockade Canyon Fire
The Stockade Canyon Fire was reported on July 23, 2024 in Washoe County, Nevada and burned 18,169 acres. It was declared out on August 25, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 18,169 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2024
- Personnel
- 26
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped August 29, 2024 at 2:10 PM PDT, 18,169 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 40.778, -119.739.
The incident
- Size
- 18,169 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2024 at 7:15 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 15, 2024 at 9:28 AM PDT
- Declared out
- August 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 19 miles NW of Gerlach, NV
- County
- Washoe County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Gerlach
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-NVWID-020419
- IRWIN identifier
- CF39B480-08A9-4A22-84AB-A95D93276941
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 25, 2024 (2,677 acres) to August 4, 2024 (18,169 acres). The largest one-day growth was 10,901 acres, mapped July 27, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 25, 2024 | 2,677 | |
| July 26, 2024 | 8,481 | +5,804 |
| July 27, 2024 | 19,382 | +10,901 |
| July 29, 2024 | 15,024 | -4,358 |
| August 1, 2024 | 18,013 | +2,989 |
| August 2, 2024 | 18,013 | 0 |
| August 4, 2024 | 18,169 | +156 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Patton Village, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Patton Village, CA49 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Johnstonville, CA52 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Janesville, CA53 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Susanville, CA54 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Alturas, CA64 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Westwood, CA74 miles southwest 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 29, 2024 at 2:10 PM PDT. Identifier 2024-NVWID-020419.