2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning 2024

Started: Jul 18 1 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Ely · White Pine County, Nevada
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2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning has burned 1 acres, burning 37 miles east of Ely.

Latest update

On the afternoon of July 17, 2024, a lightning storm ignited at least two fires in Great Basin National Park. Firefighting resources are responding to assess the fires.

  • Mill Creek Fire: 0.1 acre, 100% contained. This fire was contained and controlled on the morning of July 18.
  • Pyramid Peak Fire: 0.1 acre, natural out. Helicopter reconnaissance found no active fire at the reported location.
  • Firefighters investigated a report of a fire near the junction of the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive and the park Entrance Road, and found no active fire.

 

13 Days Active
37 mi E From Ely from the fire location
1 Acres 1 football fields
100%
Contained +0% since previous report

2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning Live Perimeter Growth

2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning Fire Growth History
2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning Containment History

Fires near 2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning

🔥 Horsethief Fire Active 2026
Started: Sep 2 33 acre
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Currant Creek Fire 2026
Started: Aug 29 3 acre
Near Ely · Nye County, Nevada
🔥 Sun Fire 2026
Started: Aug 26 75 acre
Near Spring Creek · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Hill #4 Fire 2026
Started: Aug 24 7 acre
Near Spring Creek · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Pearl Canyon Fire 2026
Started: Aug 22 30 acre
Near Spring Creek · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Ward Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 31 8,683 acre 100% contained
Near Ely · White Pine County, Nevada
🔥 Bellevue Peak Fire 2026
Started: Jul 29 0 acre
Near Eureka · Eureka County, Nevada
🔥 Secret Pass Fire 2026
Started: Jul 26 3,300 acre 98% contained
Near Wells · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Hercules Fire 2026
Started: Jul 11 2 acre
Near Ely · White Pine County, Nevada
🔥 Sliderock Fire 2026
Started: Jul 10 0 acre
Near McGill · White Pine County, Nevada
🔥 Pinion Fire 2026
Started: Jul 9 150 acre
Near Carlin · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Parsnip Peak Active 2026
Started: Jun 27 2,264 acre 95% contained
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Dry Canyon Fire 2026
Started: Jun 27 100 acre 0% contained
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Sawmill Fire 2026
Started: Jun 16 3,790 acre 82% contained
Near Enterprise · Iron County, Utah
🔥 Egberts Fire 2026
Started: May 25 654 acre 98% contained
Near Wells · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Chin Creek Fire 2025
Started: Aug 16 639 acre 100% contained
Near McGill · White Pine County, Nevada
🔥 Oat Fire 2025
Started: Aug 1 0 acre
Near Spring Creek · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Drill Fire 2025
Started: Jul 10 0 acre
Near Carlin · Eureka County, Nevada
🔥 Mount Irish Fire 2025
Started: Jul 1 6,315 acre 100% contained
Near Alamo · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Rosencrans Fire 2025
Started: Jun 12 727 acre 100% contained
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Burnt Canyon Fire 2025
Started: Jun 12 1,068 acre 100% contained
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Grassy Mountain Fire 2024
Started: Aug 23 268 acre 100% contained
Near Pioche · Lincoln County, Nevada
🔥 Hobson Fire 2024
Started: Aug 19 1,080 acre 100% contained
Near Eureka · White Pine County, Nevada
🔥 Broom Canyon Fire 2024
Started: Aug 14 8,345 acre 15% contained
Near Ely · Nye County, Nevada
🔥 North Creek Fire 2024
Started: Jul 8 1,100 acre 100% contained
Near McGill · White Pine County, Nevada

Places Near 2024 Great Basin National Park Lightning

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