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Eagle Lake Fire

Hancock, IA · Human

This fire is no longer active. It burned 617 acres in Hancock before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

617

Acres Burned

183

Days Burning

May 12, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

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Public Lands Nearby

1 public land unit within 75 miles

Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / IA

22.6 mi

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Timeline

May 12Now

183 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: c283aec9-aab3-4720-addc-47bb6a433a32

Important

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