"This fire is notable due to its initial size and the resources that may be required to manage it, although no personnel or estimated cost information is currently available."
The Double wildfire is located in Douglas County, Nevada, with an initial size of 130 acres. The fire is of natural cause and is managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. As of the latest update, no containment information is available. The fire's behavior and weather conditions are unknown. The fire was discovered on August 9, 2026, and is currently active.
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Gardnerville. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies, as the current fire behavior and containment status are unknown.
IRWIN ID: {621537A7-DD43-4DA0-821B-B75B22CC3AC0}
Discovered: Aug 9, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: BIA
Coordinates: 38.7914, -119.5908
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The Double Fire has burned 130 acres as of August 11, 2026.
The Double Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Double Fire is burning in Douglas, NV.
No, the Double Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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