Winnemucca Mountain Fire (NVWID)
2,321 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
Winnemucca Mountain Fire
17,583 acre wildfire (85% contained)
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
Barber Fire
Wildfire Status:
The Winnemucca Mountain Fire, which began on June 15, 2025, is currently located approximately one mile northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada. The fire has burned a total of 2,321 acres and is now 100% contained. Firefighters are actively monitoring the area to ensure that there are no flare-ups or residual threats from the fire. The incident is being managed by the Bureau of Land Management, with a total of 112 personnel involved in the response efforts.
As of the latest updates, the weather conditions are stable, contributing to the fire's containment. The fuels involved in the fire primarily consisted of brush and short grass, which are now under control. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and while the immediate threat has been mitigated, agencies are continuing to assess the area to prevent any rekindling.
Fire agencies are pleased with the current containment status and are focused on monitoring and patrolling the affected areas. The successful containment of the fire is a testament to the coordinated efforts of the fire response teams and the support from local resources. As conditions permit, further evaluations will take place to ensure the safety of the surrounding communities and the environment.
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Containment History:
Date | Percent Contained |
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2025-06-16 | 20% contained |
2025-06-17 | 60% contained |
2025-07-04 | 100% contained |
Fire Growth History:
Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
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2025-06-16 | 2000 acres | 3.1 sq mi | 8.0 sq km |
2025-07-04 | 2321 acres | 3.6 sq mi | 9.3 sq km |