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Calico

Humboldt, NV · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 18,161 acres in Humboldt before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

18,161

Acres Burned

76

Days Burning

Aug 26, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 100%
Aug 26 / 200 acresOct 17 / 18,161 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

6 public land units within 75 miles

Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness

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Wilderness / NV

29.2 mi

SW

Owyhee River Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / ID

39.6 mi

NE

North Fork Owyhee Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / ID

59.1 mi

NE

Pole Creek Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / ID

61.4 mi

NE

North Jackson Mountains Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NV

67.3 mi

SW

Pine Forest Range Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NV

71.9 mi

W

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 98% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 4

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico containment moved from 80% to 98%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 80% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 3

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico containment moved from 65% to 80%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 65% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 2

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico containment moved from 50% to 65%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 50% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 1

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico containment moved from 25% to 50%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 25% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 31

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico containment moved from 10% to 25%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 18,319 acres, 10% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 30

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 6,319 acres to 18,319.

IRWIN

Calico update: 12,000 acres, 10% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 29

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico was remapped 3,316 acres lower to 12,000.

IRWIN

Calico update: 15,316 acres, 10% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 29

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 3,316 acres to 15,316 and containment moved from 0% to 10%.

IRWIN

Calico update: 12,500 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 28

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 500 acres to 12,500.

IRWIN

Calico update: 12,000 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 27

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 2,000 acres to 12,000.

IRWIN

Calico update: 10,000 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 27

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 7,000 acres to 10,000.

IRWIN

Calico update: 3,000 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 27

Per interagency perimeter data, the Calico grew 2,800 acres to 3,000.

IRWIN

Calico mapped at 200 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 26

Interagency perimeter data shows the Calico at 200 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 26Now

76 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: 649d5787-5302-4df0-9775-ca65c888f316

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