Rancho Fire
The Rancho Fire was reported on August 14, 2025 in Washoe County, Nevada and burned 1,483 acres. It was fully contained on August 20, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,483 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2025
- Personnel
- 61
Map
Perimeter mapped November 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM PST, 1,483 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 39.837, -119.927.
The incident
- Size
- 1,483 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 10 Miles N from Reno, NV
- County
- Washoe County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest city reported
- Reno
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 61
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-NVTMFX-030560
- IRWIN identifier
- F848FF75-2114-461D-81E5-7EC5F133D516
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cold Springs, NV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Cold Springs, NV11 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Lemmon Valley, NV15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Golden Valley, NV16 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Spanish Springs, NV17 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Sun Valley, NV18 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Reno, NV22 miles south 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 November 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM PST. Identifier 2025-NVTMFX-030560.