Extension Cord Fire
Cumberland, ME · Human
This fire is no longer active. It burned 1 acres in Cumberland before dropping off the national incident feed.
1
Acres Burned
73
Days Burning
Aug 29, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / ME
42.7 mi
SW
Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness
AvoidWilderness / ME
51.5 mi
NW
Wild River Wilderness
AvoidWilderness / NH
58 mi
NW
Presidential Range-Dry River Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / NH
64.6 mi
W
Great Gulf Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / NH
65.8 mi
NW
Nancy Brook National Natural Landmark
Check firstMonument / NH
66.5 mi
W
Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / ME
66.9 mi
E
Sandwich Range Wilderness
GoWilderness / NH
67.1 mi
W
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / NH
67.7 mi
SW
White Mountain National Forest
Check firstNational Forest / NH
69.8 mi
W
White Mountain Purchase Unit
Check firstNational Forest / NH
73.4 mi
W
Pemigewasset Wilderness
GoWilderness / NH
73.8 mi
W
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Extension Cord Fire mapped at 1 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Extension Cord Fire at 1 acres.
IRWINTimeline
73 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: 52c5ed3e-524a-4ee2-92ae-3c54cdccc187
Important
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