The 18 Mile wildfire in Elko, NV is currently 100% contained with 1326 acres burned.
Official source description: 21 Miles N from Montello, NV
Minimal; Smoldering; Isolated Torching
No specific advice based on the current fire behavior and evacuation status.
IRWIN ID: {34A26F39-DD96-4441-A3F0-94069A158A28}
Discovered: Jul 13, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: BLM
Est. Cost to Date: $650,000
Coordinates: 41.5647, -114.2673
The 18 Mile Fire has burned 1,326 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the 18 Mile Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The 18 Mile Fire is burning in Elko, NV.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the 18 Mile Fire remains active.
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