Hoppie Basin Fire
The Hoppie Basin Fire was reported on July 24, 2026 in Elko County, Nevada and burned 305 acres. It was declared out on August 10, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 305 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2026
- Personnel
- 117
Map
Perimeter mapped September 14, 2026 at 2:04 PM PDT, 305 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.316, -114.333.
The incident
- Size
- 305 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2026 at 3:54 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 28, 2026 at 1:14 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM PDT
- Declared out
- August 10, 2026 at 10:02 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 8 Miles W from Montello, NV
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 117
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NVECFX-010335
- IRWIN identifier
- A43D3BD1-75A8-4F7D-A663-F6B8B4BA83B9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wells, NV 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 September 14, 2026 at 2:04 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-NVECFX-010335.