Wango Fire
The Wango Fire was reported on April 15, 2026 in Wicomico County, Maryland and burned 241 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 241 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 15, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 38.359, -75.429.
The incident
- Size
- 241 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 15, 2026 at 1:30 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 3 Miles S from Pittsville, MD
- County
- Wicomico County
- State
- Maryland
- Nearest city reported
- Parsonsburg
- Protecting agency
- DNRF
- Jurisdiction
- DNRF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MDMDS-000223
- IRWIN identifier
- 6CCFD9F8-CA14-4435-801F-5FC8852850B6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pittsville, MD 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 July 7, 2026 at 9:42 AM EDT. Identifier 2026-MDMDS-000223.