Warthog Fire
The Warthog Fire was reported on May 12, 2025 in Juneau County, Wisconsin and burned 109 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 109 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 12, 2025
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped November 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM CST, 109 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 44.102, -90.268.
The incident
- Size
- 109 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 10 Miles Northest of Tomah, WI. Meadow Valley Wildlife Area
- County
- Juneau County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Jurisdiction
- USFWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WIWIS-FIRE123875
- IRWIN identifier
- 6F773731-D6B2-45FF-94D3-5980BD0F234C
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from May 12, 2025 (128 acres) to November 19, 2025 (109 acres).
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | 128 | |
| May 13, 2025 | 109 | -19 |
| November 19, 2025 | 109 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Necedah, WI 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 November 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM CST. Identifier 2025-WIWIS-FIRE123875.