Awakening Fire
The Awakening Fire was reported on July 29, 2025 in Humboldt County, Nevada and burned 369 acres. It was declared out on August 9, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 369 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped October 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM PDT, 370 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.351, -118.037.
The incident
- Size
- 369 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- July 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 29 Miles NW from Winnemucca, NV
- County
- Humboldt County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-NVWID-020374
- IRWIN identifier
- 2684550C-DF07-4E0A-B5E2-18B0B3CCB6E7
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 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM PDT. Identifier 2025-NVWID-020374.