McConnell Fire Active 2026

Started: Aug 25 33,816 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada
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Mc Connell Fire is the 3rd-largest active wildfire in Nevada, burning 37 miles north of Winnemucca.

49 Days Active
3rd By Size 3rd-largest active wildfire in Nevada
37 mi N From Winnemucca to the fire perimeter
33,816 Acres Slightly larger than San Francisco 28.0x the size of Lincoln Park
0 Recent Acre Growth 28 acres/day avg over last 7 days
100%
Contained +0% since previous report
15 Personnel $12.1M spent $356/acre

McConnell Fire Live Perimeter Growth

McConnell Fire Fire Growth History
McConnell Fire Containment History

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