Wildfires near Dayton, Nevada, United States

1 Active Fires 270 acres
18 2026 Season Fires ▲ +34 (+179%) vs same period last year
14,442 2026 Season Acres ▼ -15,908 (-12%) vs same period last year

Newest Dayton wildfires

Jul 27 Started 270 acres 208 football fields Junction 2 Fire
Jul 19 Started Sizzle Fire
Jul 17 Started 7 acres 5 football fields Owl Fire
Jul 17 Started 19 acres 15 football fields Gold Fire
Jul 11 Started 13,930 acres About the size of Manhattan 2.7x the size of JFK Airport Elephant Fire
Jul 10 Started 8 acres 6 football fields Sand Stone Fire

Largest Dayton wildfires this season

13,930 Acres About the size of Manhattan 2.7x the size of JFK Airport Elephant Fire Loyalton
270 Acres 208 football fields Junction 2 Fire Loyalton
100 Acres 77 football fields Navato Fire Sparks
54 Acres 42 football fields Mt Siegel Fire Smith
19 Acres 15 football fields Gold Fire Virginia City
17 Acres 13 football fields Chimney Fire Sun Valley

Search Fires

🔥 Junction 2 Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 27 270 acre
Loyalton, California, United States
🔥 Sizzle Fire 2026
Started: Jul 19 0 acre
Sun Valley, Nevada, United States
🔥 Owl Fire 2026
Started: Jul 17 7 acre
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States
🔥 Gold Fire 2026
Started: Jul 17 19 acre
Virginia City, Nevada, United States
🔥 Elephant Fire 2026
Started: Jul 11 13,930 acre 100% contained
Loyalton, California, United States
🔥 Sand Stone Fire 2026
Started: Jul 10 8 acre
Topaz Ranch Estates, Nevada, United States
🔥 Pinenut Fire 2026
Started: Jul 8 5 acre
Virginia City, Nevada, United States
🔥 Caribou Fire 2026
Started: Jul 6 1 acre
Silver Springs, Nevada, United States
🔥 Antelope Fire 2026
Started: Jul 5 0 acre
Sun Valley, Nevada, United States
🔥 Rhyolite Fire 2026
Started: Jun 19 3 acre
Virginia City, Nevada, United States
🔥 Navato Fire 2026
Started: Jun 17 100 acre
Sparks, Nevada, United States
🔥 Chimney Fire 2026
Started: Jun 15 17 acre
Sun Valley, Nevada, United States
🔥 Mt Siegel Fire 2026
Started: Jun 14 54 acre
Smith, Nevada, United States
🔥 Obrien Fire 2026
Started: May 19 6 acre
Sun Valley, Nevada, United States
🔥 Cambrai Fire 2026
Started: May 13 5 acre
Spanish Springs, Nevada, United States
🔥 Gentry Fire 2026
Started: May 13 2 acre
Carson City, Nevada, United States
🔥 Blackwell Fire 2026
Started: May 13 15 acre
Walker, California, United States
🔥 Sawmill Fire 2026
Started: Jan 26 0 acre
Doyle, California, United States


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