Hot Canyon Fire (2025-07-09)

12,794 acre wildfire (100% contained)
InciWeb page: NVEKD Hot Canyon Fire Status: Inactive Size: 12,794 acre Contained: 100%

Hot Canyon Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Hot Canyon Fire Fire Growth History
Hot Canyon Fire Containment History

Hot Canyon Fire Fire Alert Timeline

Jul 22, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire achieves 100% containment at 12,794 acres. Firefighters remain on scene to extinguish hot spots and secure the fire's perimeter. Fire fully contained after weather delays.
Jul 16, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire containment increases to 71% at 12,794 acres. Firefighters observe minimal fire activity despite thunderstorms. Crews focus on mop-up operations and protecting sage-grouse habitat.
Jul 12, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire reaches 12,794 acres with 42% containment. Fire behavior shows moderate creeping, isolated torching, and smoldering across the fire area. Full suppression strategy continues.
Jul 11, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire grows to 12,405 acres with 15% containment. Fire exhibits active behavior with running, torching, and wind-driven runs. Estimated containment date set for July 15.
Jul 08, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire ignited by lightning at 1:00 PM, 10 miles northwest of Montello in Elko County. Fire burning in timber, brush, and grass with active behavior including running, torching, and wind-driven runs.

Hot Canyon Fire Fire Alert Timeline

Jul 22, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire achieves 100% containment at 12,794 acres. Firefighters remain on scene to extinguish hot spots and secure the fire's perimeter. Fire fully contained after weather delays.
Jul 16, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire containment increases to 71% at 12,794 acres. Firefighters observe minimal fire activity despite thunderstorms. Crews focus on mop-up operations and protecting sage-grouse habitat.
Jul 12, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire reaches 12,794 acres with 42% containment. Fire behavior shows moderate creeping, isolated torching, and smoldering across the fire area. Full suppression strategy continues.
Jul 11, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire grows to 12,405 acres with 15% containment. Fire exhibits active behavior with running, torching, and wind-driven runs. Estimated containment date set for July 15.
Jul 08, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire ignited by lightning at 1:00 PM, 10 miles northwest of Montello in Elko County. Fire burning in timber, brush, and grass with active behavior including running, torching, and wind-driven runs.

Hot Canyon Fire Fire Alert Timeline

Jul 08, 2025 Other
Hot Canyon Fire ignited by lightning at 1:00 PM, 10 miles northwest of Montello in Elko County. Fire burning in timber, brush, and grass with active behavior including running, torching, and wind-driven runs.

Hot Canyon Fire Nearby Fires

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