Nevada wildfires

Orofino Fire

OutPershing County, Nevada2025Wildfire

The Orofino Fire was reported on August 24, 2025 in Pershing County, Nevada and burned 160 acres. It was declared out on September 3, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
160 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
August 24, 2025

Map

Perimeter mapped October 20, 2025 at 8:56 AM PDT, 160 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 40.666, -117.911.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Winnemucca

The incident

Size
160 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
August 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM PDT
Contained
August 24, 2025 at 9:03 PM PDT
Controlled
August 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM PDT
Declared out
September 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM PDT
Cause
Natural
County
Pershing County
State
Nevada
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-NVWID-020469
IRWIN identifier
8A9B33B0-EE6A-4A12-B34E-7E091AC1270E

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 20, 2025 at 8:56 AM PDT. Identifier 2025-NVWID-020469.