"Although the fire remains small, its persistence over multiple days without containment highlights the need for continued monitoring and potential resource allocation."
The Odell wildfire, located in Humboldt County, Nevada, was first discovered on August 25, 2026, and is currently active under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service. The fire initially burned 25 acres, but subsequent reports show a slight reduction to 23.25 acres on August 26 and 23 acres as of September 1, with no containment reported. The cause remains undetermined, and no personnel or cost estimates have been released. Over the course of the timeline, the fire has shown a modest decrease in size but has not yet achieved any containment, indicating a relatively stable but ongoing situation.
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IRWIN ID: {973E1F41-0B0B-4572-9897-03F5F32B90E0}
Discovered: Aug 25, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Managing Agency: USFS
Coordinates: 41.8998, -117.4437
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The Odell Fire has burned 23 acres as of September 1, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the Odell Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The Odell Fire is burning in Humboldt, NV.
The Odell Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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