"This fire is notable due to its location in a remote area and the resources that may be committed to managing it."
The White River wildfire is located in White Pine County, Nevada, and was discovered on July 28, 2026. The fire is currently estimated to be 277 acres in size, with no official information currently available on containment. The fire is attributed to a natural cause and is being managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The situation has evolved with no reported changes in size or containment.
General wildfire safety guidance applies, as there is no specific information available on the current fire behavior.
IRWIN ID: {9A036DF2-782B-4950-A52F-55A4361B5A08}
Discovered: Jul 28, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: BLM
Coordinates: 38.8623, -115.2011
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The White River Fire has burned 277 acres as of August 6, 2026.
The White River Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The White River Fire is burning in White Pine, NV.
No, the White River Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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