Chimney 2026

Started: Jul 27 20,985 acre 90% contained Wildfire
Elko County, Nevada
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Chimney is the 5th-largest wildfire this season in Nevada.

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5th By Size 5th-largest wildfire this season in Nevada
20,985 Acres 4.0x the size of JFK Airport Slightly smaller than Galveston Island
90%
Contained +0% since previous report
28 Personnel $830K spent $40/acre

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