Chub Fire
The Chub Fire was reported on July 9, 2026 in St. Louis County, Minnesota and burned 424 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 424 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2026
- Personnel
- 30
Map
Perimeter mapped July 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM CDT, 345 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 48.264, -92.767.
The incident
- Size
- 424 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2026 at 4:28 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 14 Miles N from Orr, MN
- County
- St. Louis County
- State
- Minnesota
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Complex Incident Management Team, Type 1 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,673,485
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MNSUF-002423
- IRWIN identifier
- 6AE55419-ABC6-4D9F-95F2-F97226794E90
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cook, MN covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 August 3, 2026 at 6:36 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-MNSUF-002423.