Tomahawk Lake Fire
The Tomahawk Lake Fire was reported on May 10, 2026 in Presque Isle County, Michigan and burned 190 acres. It was declared out on May 18, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 190 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 10, 2026
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 45.200, -84.170.
The incident
- Size
- 190 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 10, 2026 at 4:27 PM EDT
- Declared out
- May 18, 2026 at 3:21 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined (remarks required), Origin and/or cause not identified
- Location
- 15 Miles N from Atlanta, MI
- County
- Presque Isle County
- State
- Michigan
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $30,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MIMIS-2026710002
- IRWIN identifier
- 99F30133-42E6-4CFE-BBF4-91E39166E8EC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Onaway, MI covers the area today.
Nearby
- Onaway, MI11 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Lewiston, MI23 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Rogers City, MI23 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Indian River, MI26 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Gaylord, MI27 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Cheboygan, MI34 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 May 19, 2026 at 8:31 AM EDT. Identifier 2026-MIMIS-2026710002.