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Crown Butte

Dawes, NE · Natural

This fire is no longer active.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

0%Inactive

1

Acres Burned

79

Days Burning

Aug 23, 2026

Discovered

1mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 24 / 0 acresSep 17 / 1 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

8 public land units within 75 miles

Pine Ridge National Recreation Area

Go

Recreation Area / NE

7.4 mi

E

Soldier Creek Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / NE

16 mi

W

Oglala National Grassland

Go

National Grassland / NE

25.9 mi

NW

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

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Monument / NE

28.2 mi

SW

North Platte National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / NE

49.9 mi

S

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Go

Monument / NE

60.7 mi

S

Wind Cave National Park

Go

National Park / SD

64.1 mi

N

Buffalo Gap National Grassland

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National Grassland / SD

67.9 mi

N

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Crown Butte update: 1 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 9

Per interagency perimeter data, the Crown Butte grew 1 acres to 1.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 23Now

79 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: ae406f30-68ef-4266-8abf-8312009b9d2f

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