Wilder Fire
The Wilder Fire was reported on July 7, 2024 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 17,278 acres. It was declared out on July 24, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 17,278 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2024
- Personnel
- 23
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 October 24, 2024 at 3:49 PM PDT, 0 acres (remote sensing derived). Point of origin 41.901, -118.551.
The incident
- Size
- 17,278 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2024 at 11:23 AM PDT
- Contained
- July 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 14, 2024 at 6:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 37 miles West of McDermitt, NV
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 23
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $735,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-NVWID-020325
- IRWIN identifier
- 5CFBDE78-52B3-4A38-BFEE-5D42F2369A6D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnemucca, NV covers the area today.
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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 October 24, 2024 at 3:49 PM PDT. Identifier 2024-NVWID-020325.