Sombrero Fire Active 2026

Started: Aug 24 11,000 acre 20% contained Wildfire
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada

Sombrero Fire has burned 11,000 acres, burning 15 miles northwest of Winnemucca.

2 Days Active
15 mi NW From Winnemucca to the fire perimeter
11,000 Acres 2.1x the size of JFK Airport 13.0x the size of Central Park
0 Recent Acre Growth 5,500 acres/day avg over last 2 days
20%
Contained
18 Personnel $500K spent $45/acre

Sombrero Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Sombrero Fire Fire Growth History
Sombrero Fire Containment History

Fires near Sombrero Fire

🔥 New Pass Active 2026
Started: Jul 26 37,899 acre 81% contained
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🔥 Mustang Fire Active 2026
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🔥 Dog Creek Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 25 2 acre
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🔥 Bull Run Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 25 455 acre 50% contained
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🔥 Cortez Range Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 24 40 acre
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🔥 Shoshone Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 15 24,513 acre 92% contained
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🔥 Kueny Fire 2026
Started: Aug 18 41 acre
Harney County, Oregon
🔥 Healy Fire 2026
Started: Aug 15 22 acre
Churchill County, Nevada
🔥 Antelope Creek Fire 2026
Started: Aug 2 6,282 acre 75% contained
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🔥 Chimney 2026
Started: Jul 27 12,000 acre 0% contained
Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Cornin Fire 2026
Started: Jul 26 84 acre 100% contained
Lander County, Nevada
🔥 Peer Fire 2026
Started: Jul 25 1,324 acre 50% contained
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🔥 Boulder Flat Fire 2026
Started: Jul 17 5 acre
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🔥 Smooth Canyon Fire 2026
Started: Jul 15 0 acre
Churchill County, Nevada
🔥 Hanson Fire 2026
Started: Jul 11 0 acre
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🔥 Bowden Fire 2026
Started: Jul 8 64 acre
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🔥 Skull Creek North Pvt Fire 2026
Started: Jul 8 134 acre
Harney County, Oregon
🔥 Dutch Flat Fire 2026
Started: Jul 6 15,588 acre 100% contained
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🔥 James Monroe Fire 2026
Started: Jul 3 0 acre
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🔥 Dry Creek Fire 2026
Started: Jun 20 3,205 acre 90% contained
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🔥 Shyster Fire 2026
Started: Jun 20 2,186 acre 70% contained
Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Pinson Fire 2026
Started: Jun 20 230 acre
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Cortez Fire 2026
Started: Jun 16 1 acre
Near Battle Mountain · Lander County, Nevada
🔥 Mobley 2 Fire 2026
Started: Jun 3 0 acre
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Highway Fire 2026
Started: Jun 2 0 acre
Near Carlin · Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Quartz Fire 2026
Started: May 23 2,448 acre 90% contained
Near Winnemucca · Pershing County, Nevada
🔥 Cessna Fire 2026
Started: May 12 0 acre
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Reed Fire 2026
Started: May 10 1 acre
Near Winnemucca · Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Tumbleweed Fire 2025
Started: Sep 27 1 acre
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🔥 Sentinel Fire 2025
Started: Sep 4 1,247 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Soldier Meadow Fire 2025
Started: Aug 31 5 acre
Malheur County, Oregon
🔥 Butte Fire 2025
Started: Aug 28 4,912 acre 0% contained
Malheur County, Oregon
🔥 Big Butte Fire 2025
Started: Aug 24 3,612 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Cottonwood Peak 2025
Started: Aug 16 132,604 acre 96% contained
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🔥 Red Canyon Fire 2025
Started: Aug 14 124,709 acre 98% contained
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🔥 Spanish Ranch Fire 2025
Started: Aug 13 6 acre
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🔥 Box Fire 2025
Started: Aug 13 4,413 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Midas Town Fire 2025
Started: Aug 2 82 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Jakes Fire 2025
Started: Aug 2 82,217 acre 100% contained
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🔥 MP 22 Fire 2025
Started: Aug 2 3,829 acre 91% contained
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🔥 Snowstorm Fire 2025
Started: Aug 2
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🔥 North Pass Fire 2025
Started: Aug 2 18 acre
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🔥 Moonshine Fire 2025
Started: Jul 30 2,863 acre 100% contained
Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Rockhouse Fire 2025
Started: Jul 26 75 acre
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🔥 I80 Mm139 Fire 2025
Started: Jul 22 1 acre
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🔥 Emigrants Fire 2025
Started: Jul 22 44 acre
Near Carlin · Eureka County, Nevada
🔥 Black Hills Fire 2025
Started: Jul 18 4,958 acre 80% contained
Malheur County, Oregon
🔥 Cornucopia Fire 2025
Started: Jul 16 3,514 acre 100% contained
Elko County, Nevada
🔥 Drill Fire 2025
Started: Jul 10 0 acre
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🔥 Bartlett Fire 2025
Started: Jul 6 6,169 acre 100% contained
Humboldt County, Nevada
🔥 Barber Fire 2025
Started: Jul 4 17,583 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Winnemucca Mountain Fire 2025
Started: Jun 16 2,321 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Castle Ridge Fire 2024
Started: Oct 7 26,885 acre 30% contained
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🔥 Whiskey Canyon Fire 2024
Started: Jul 23 1,246 acre 100% contained
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🔥 Wilder Fire 2024
Started: Jul 8 17,275 acre 100% contained
Humboldt County, Nevada

Places Near Sombrero Fire

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States Lovelock, Nevada, United States Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States Fallon, Nevada, United States Fallon Station, Nevada, United States Carlin, Nevada, United States Fernley, Nevada, United States Wadsworth, Nevada, United States Owyhee, Nevada, United States Silver Springs, Nevada, United States Cedarville, California, United States Stagecoach, Nevada, United States Elko, Nevada, United States Spanish Springs, Nevada, United States Schurz, Nevada, United States Osino, Nevada, United States Sun Valley, Nevada, United States Patton Village, California, United States Sparks, Nevada, United States Lemmon Valley, Nevada, United States Doyle, California, United States Golden Valley, Nevada, United States Reno, Nevada, United States Spring Creek, Nevada, United States Yerington, Nevada, United States Cold Springs, Nevada, United States Virginia City, Nevada, United States Dayton, Nevada, United States Mogul, Nevada, United States Murphy, Idaho, United States Alturas, California, United States Lakeview, Oregon, United States Verdi, Nevada, United States Eureka, Nevada, United States Hines, Oregon, United States Carson City, Nevada, United States Burns, Oregon, United States Janesville, California, United States Melba, Idaho, United States Marsing, Idaho, United States