Blue Eagle
Churchill, NV · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 9,218 acres in Churchill before dropping off the national incident feed.
9,218
Acres Burned
77
Days Burning
Aug 25, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 90%Public Lands Nearby
6 public land units within 75 miles
Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / NV
42 mi
W
Fallon National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / NV
49.4 mi
W
Humoldt Wildlife Management Area
GoNCA / NV
52.1 mi
W
Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge 9
GoWildlife Refuge / NV
64.1 mi
SW
Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge 17
GoWildlife Refuge / NV
64.8 mi
W
Arc Dome Wilderness
AvoidWilderness / NV
67.8 mi
S
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Blue Eagle update: 9,218 acres, 90% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle containment moved from 72% to 90%.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 9,218 acres, 72% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle containment moved from 52% to 72%.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 9,218 acres, 52% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle containment moved from 45% to 52%.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 9,218 acres, 45% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle containment moved from 0% to 45%.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 9,218 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 197 acres to 9,218.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 9,021 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 2,521 acres to 9,021.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 6,500 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 2,500 acres to 6,500.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 4,000 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle was remapped 64 acres lower to 4,000.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 4,064 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 64 acres to 4,064.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 4,000 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 3,800 acres to 4,000.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 200 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 120 acres to 200.
IRWINBlue Eagle update: 80 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Blue Eagle grew 60 acres to 80.
IRWINBlue Eagle mapped at 20 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Blue Eagle at 20 acres.
IRWINTimeline
77 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: 9fed5f59-d007-43aa-82a4-0d6632a205e8
Important
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