Pinion Fire
The Pinion Fire was reported on July 8, 2026 in Elko County, Nevada and burned 164 acres. It was declared out on September 18, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 164 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 8, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped July 9, 2026 at 2:44 PM PDT, 164 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 40.467, -115.977.
The incident
- Size
- 164 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 8, 2026 at 5:04 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 10, 2026 at 6:03 PM PDT
- Declared out
- September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 3 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NVECFX-010245
- IRWIN identifier
- 8E34A648-3767-42B2-B465-5891683FDD71
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carlin, 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 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM PDT. Identifier 2026-NVECFX-010245.