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Automated summary generated: Oct 20, 2026 15:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Grouse Trail wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-19 at 19:00:42 in Pine County, Minnesota, near latitude 46.0643 and longitude -92.4901. Initial reports from NIFC indicated the fire had burned 15 acres by 20:47 on the same day, expanding to 21 acres by 15:12 on 2026-10-20. The cause remains undetermined and no jurisdictional agency has been identified. No official information is available regarding containment, personnel, fire behavior, weather conditions, evacuation, or estimated cost. The fire has grown modestly over the 24βhour period, but its current status and behavior are unknown.
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Latest available source report: Oct 20, 2026 15:12 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage increased by 6 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 20:47 | 15 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 20, 2026 15:12 | 21 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 20:47 | 15 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 20, 2026 15:12 | 21 | Not reported | NIFC |
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {1A9181BD-55BD-45F2-87CE-67460E41CAF8}
Discovered: Oct 19, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Coordinates: 46.0644, -92.4901
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The Grouse Trail Fire has burned 21 acres as of October 20, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the Grouse Trail Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The Grouse Trail Fire is burning in Pine, MN.
The Grouse Trail Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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