Land cover · Elko County 2026

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Acres by cover type Acres in Elko County % of burned % of Elko County
Forest 1,116 2.3% 9.0%
Range (shrubland) 31,244 63.7% 72.3%
Grassland 16,433 33.5% 16.7%
Other 284 0.6% 2.1%
Measured acres in Elko County 49,076 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Elko County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Chimney 20,985 20,982 26 12,206 8,528 222 0
Oxley Fire 11,384 11,385 434 7,086 3,809 56 0
Antelope Creek Fire 6,282 6,272 0 4,742 1,529 0 0
Secret Pass Fire 3,300 3,120 490 1,772 857 1 0
Jones Fire 1,657 1,659 5 1,227 427 0 0
18 Mile Fire 1,326 1,326 72 892 363 0 0
California Creek Fire 959 960 0 583 377 0 0
Jim Mtn Fire 725 726 38 672 16 0 0
Forleen Fire 667 667 35 553 78 0 0
Egberts Fire 654 655 3 633 19 0 0
Bull Run Fire 455 454 11 415 24 4 0
Master Fire 446 445 0 168 278 0 0
Pinion Fire 150 164 0 153 11 0 0
Robinson Fire 134 136 0 56 80 0 0
Sun Fire 75 78 2 50 27 0 0
Pearl Canyon Fire 30 28 0 27 1 0 0
North Wells Fire 9 10 0 2 7 0 0
Hill #4 Fire 7 7 0 5 1 0 0
Metro Fire 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Highway Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 20 49,246
Offered to measurement 20 49,246
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 20 49,246
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Elko County 0 0
Measured acres in Elko County 20 49,076
Measured acres outside Elko County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 49,076
Reported minus measured — 170
Burned in from another county 0 0

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for NV. Land cover tabulated through 2026-10-08. 30 m cells.