Mapes Fire
The Mapes Fire was reported on May 4, 2026 in Oscoda County, Michigan and burned 124 acres. It was declared out on May 19, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 124 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 4, 2026
- Personnel
- 43
Map
Perimeter mapped May 19, 2026 at 2:26 PM EDT, 124 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 44.662, -84.232.
The incident
- Size
- 124 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 4, 2026 at 2:49 PM EDT
- Contained
- May 6, 2026 at 7:05 PM EDT
- Controlled
- May 10, 2026 at 4:35 PM EDT
- Declared out
- May 19, 2026 at 1:28 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 5 Miles W from Mio, MI
- County
- Oscoda County
- State
- Michigan
- Nearest city reported
- Mio
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 43
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $350,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MIHMF-260156
- IRWIN identifier
- 58173624-B660-41FD-BA79-0AC0B2C6318B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mio, MI 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 May 19, 2026 at 2:25 PM EDT. Identifier 2026-MIHMF-260156.