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Big Pine Key

Monroe, FL · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 35 acres in Monroe before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

35

Acres Burned

97

Days Burning

Aug 5, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 6 / 20 acresAug 17 / 35 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

7 public land units within 75 miles

National Key Deer Refuge.Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / FL

4 mi

N

National Key Deer Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

5.2 mi

N

Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

9.3 mi

W

Key West National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

40.1 mi

W

Key West National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / FL

44 mi

W

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / FL

53.7 mi

NE

Everglades National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / FL

54.5 mi

NE

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / Everglades National Park

Current Alerts and Conditions

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Big Pine Key mapped at 35 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 9

Interagency perimeter data shows the Big Pine Key at 35 acres.

IRWIN

Big Pine Key mapped at 15 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 6

Interagency perimeter data shows the Big Pine Key at 15 acres.

IRWIN

Big Pine Key update: 30 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 6

Per interagency perimeter data, the Big Pine Key grew 10 acres to 30.

IRWIN

Big Pine Key mapped at 20 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 6

Interagency perimeter data shows the Big Pine Key at 20 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 5Now

97 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: 0c6ac640-d305-49eb-a179-c40762d4ed37

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