Active WildfireMN

Dark Fire

270

Acres

100%

Contained

Personnel

Situation Summary

The Dark wildfire in St. Louis County, MN, is a 270-acre fire that is currently 100% contained.

Active

Thu, Aug 6 - 8:32 PM Source: NIFC

270 acres

100% cont.

IRWIN ID: {4570217A-5483-4797-954D-6893AD72613B}

Discovered: Jul 12, 2026

Cause: Natural

Managing Agency: USFS

Coordinates: 48.2117, -91.9748

How many acres has the Dark Fire burned?

The Dark Fire has burned 270 acres as of August 6, 2026.

Is the Dark Fire contained?

Yes, the Dark Fire is fully contained (100%).

What caused the Dark Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Natural.

Where is the Dark Fire located?

The Dark Fire is burning in St. Louis, MN.

Is the Dark Fire still active?

Yes, as of the latest official update, the Dark Fire remains active.