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4-1 Lauer

Modoc, CA · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 230 acres in Modoc before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

230

Acres Burned

78

Days Burning

Aug 24, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 90%
Aug 25 / 20 acresSep 3 / 230 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Modoc National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

16.2 mi

S

Modoc National Forest

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National Forest / CA

21.9 mi

W

South Warner Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

28.6 mi

SE

Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

36.5 mi

W

Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

38.5 mi

W

Wwii Valor In The Pacific National Monument Tule Lake Unit

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Monument / CA

49.9 mi

W

Lava Beds National Monument

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Monument / CA

54.4 mi

W

Lava Beds Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

54.5 mi

W

Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

54.7 mi

W

High Rock Canyon Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NV

56.4 mi

E

East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NV

60.1 mi

E

Gearhart Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

60.1 mi

N

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

4-1 LAUER update: 230 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 30

Per interagency perimeter data, the 4-1 LAUER containment moved from 15% to 90%.

IRWIN

4-1 update: 230 acres, 15% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 26

Per interagency perimeter data, the 4-1 was remapped 240 acres lower to 230 and containment moved from 0% to 15%.

IRWIN

4-1 update: 470 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Per interagency perimeter data, the 4-1 grew 420 acres to 470.

IRWIN

4-1 update: 50 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Per interagency perimeter data, the 4-1 grew 30 acres to 50.

IRWIN

4-1 mapped at 20 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Interagency perimeter data shows the 4-1 at 20 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 24Now

78 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: df5911c1-b4ea-469a-a704-a9dcbfec33bc

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