Bogus Lake Fire Wildfire

Bogus Lake Fire has burned 53 acres, burning 13 miles northeast of Grand Marais.

Latest update

The Bogus Lake fire was discovered late in the afternoon on October 8, 2024 just north of Bogus Lake within the Superior National Forest – Gunflint Ranger District. Superior National Forest and Minnesota DNR fire crews responded along with aircraft. The fire was active overnight to October 9.

10/9/24 - firefighters and aircraft will be onsite to continue suppression efforts. Cause: unknown. Threats: none.

10/10/24 - has handline, saw line, and is 100% plumbed with hose as of 1200 today. Mop up operations are going well and making good progress. The fire continues to take advantage of both USFS and DNR resources staffing the fire and working towards containment.

115 Days Active

13 mi NE From Grand Marais from the fire location

53 Acres 41 football fields

Contained +0% since previous report

Bogus Lake Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Bogus Lake Fire Fire Growth History

Bogus Lake Fire Containment History

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Started: Jun 28 3 acre

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Started: Jun 23 0 acre

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Started: Jun 6 1 acre 100% contained

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🔥 Transfer Fire 2026

Started: Jun 2 3 acre

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Started: May 31 0 acre

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🔥 Bass Lake Fire 2026

Started: May 26 0 acre

Near Mellen · Ashland County, Wisconsin

🔥 Jeep Trail Fire 2026

Started: May 24 0 acre

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🔥 Oak Fire 2026

Started: May 22 0 acre

Near Lac du Flambeau · Vilas County, Wisconsin

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Started: May 17 4 acre

Near Iron River · Bayfield County, Wisconsin

🔥 Feely Lake Fire 2026

Started: May 16 1 acre

Near Mercer · Iron County, Wisconsin

🔥 Tri Lakes Fire 2026

Started: May 16 0 acre

Near Little Round Lake · Bayfield County, Wisconsin

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Started: May 15 356 acre 100% contained

Near Two Harbors · Lake County, Minnesota

🔥 Bear Fire 2026

Started: May 15 3 acre

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🔥 Martha Lake Fire 2026

Started: May 11 0 acre

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Started: May 8 1 acre

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Started: May 8 1 acre

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Started: May 1 95 acre

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Started: Apr 23 0 acre

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🔥 Church Corner Fire 2026

Started: Apr 20 0 acre

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🔥 Johnson Fire 2026

Started: Apr 19 1 acre

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🔥 Cth B Fire 2026

Started: Apr 18 0 acre

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Started: Nov 18 2 acre

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Started: Oct 18 0 acre

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Started: Jul 28 0 acre

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Started: Jul 7 0 acre

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Started: May 23 13 acre 100% contained

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Started: May 13 16,490 acre 100% contained

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Started: May 12 12,071 acre 100% contained

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Started: Sep 11 45 acre 50% contained

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Places Near Bogus Lake Fire

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