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Flowage

Iron, WI · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 8 acres in Iron before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

8

Acres Burned

67

Days Burning

Sep 4, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Sep 8 / 9 acresOct 18 / 8 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Chequamegon National Forest

Go

National Forest / WI

30.8 mi

W

Sylvania Wilderness

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Wilderness / MI

43.3 mi

E

Porcupine Lake Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / WI

49.5 mi

W

South Ewen Purchase Unit

Go

National Forest / MI

52 mi

NE

Blackjack Springs Wilderness

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Wilderness / WI

52 mi

E

Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / WI

53.6 mi

NW

North Ewen Purchase Unit

Go

National Forest / MI

55.7 mi

NE

Ottawa National Forest

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National Forest / MI

56.2 mi

NE

Rainbow Lake Wilderness

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Wilderness / WI

60.1 mi

NW

Headwaters Wilderness

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Wilderness / WI

60.8 mi

E

Paynesville Purchase Unit

Go

National Forest / MI

61.7 mi

NE

Military Hill Purchase Unit

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National Forest / MI

65.1 mi

NE

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Flowage update: 8 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 8

Per interagency perimeter data, the Flowage was remapped 1 acres lower to 8.

IRWIN

Flowage mapped at 9 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 8

Interagency perimeter data shows the Flowage at 9 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 4Now

67 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: 5f664d4e-9356-47ae-8026-9340f83db141

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