Double Fire
The Double Fire was reported on August 8, 2026 in Douglas County, Nevada and burned 130 acres. It was fully contained on August 11, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 130 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 8, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped August 8, 2026 at 8:39 PM PDT, 93 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 38.791, -119.591.
The incident
- Size
- 130 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 8, 2026 at 7:34 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 11, 2026 at 8:45 AM PDT
- Controlled
- August 11, 2026 at 12:04 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Incident management
- Type 2 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NVCCD-030685
- IRWIN identifier
- 621537A7-DD43-4DA0-821B-B75B22CC3AC0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carter Springs, NV covers the area today.
Nearby
- Carter Springs, NV6 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Topaz Ranch Estates, NV6 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Gardnerville Ranchos, NV10 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- East Valley, NV12 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Smith Valley, NV13 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Gardnerville, NV13 miles northwest 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 August 11, 2026 at 12:04 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-NVCCD-030685.