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Inactive

Ash Pole

Dawes, NE · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 1,028 acres in Dawes before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

1,028

Acres Burned

181

Days Burning

May 14, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

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Public Lands Nearby

8 public land units within 75 miles

Pine Ridge National Recreation Area

Go

Recreation Area / NE

4.3 mi

E

Soldier Creek Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / NE

19.6 mi

W

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Go

Monument / NE

29.7 mi

SW

Oglala National Grassland

Go

National Grassland / NE

29.7 mi

NW

North Platte National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / NE

48.8 mi

S

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Go

Monument / NE

59.8 mi

SW

Wind Cave National Park

Go

National Park / SD

66.7 mi

N

Buffalo Gap National Grassland

Go

National Grassland / SD

68.9 mi

N

Timeline

May 14Now

181 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: 67b9dde7-df9f-4ade-84b2-d397e8662e48

Important

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