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Kawaihea Road Fire

Hawaii County, HI · Undetermined

The Kawaihea Road Fire in Hawaii County, Hawaii burned 500 acres and is no longer active. It was found Jul 26, 2026.

This fire is no longer active. It burned 500 acres in Hawaii before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

500

Acres Burned

108

Days Burning

Jul 26, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 100%
Aug 5 / 560 acresSep 8 / 500 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

5 public land units within 75 miles

Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / HI

32.4 mi

SE

Hawaii Volcanoes Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / HI

50.3 mi

SE

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

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National Park / HI

52.4 mi

SE

Haleakala National Park

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National Park / HI

53.1 mi

NW

Haleakala Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / HI

53.4 mi

NW

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

KAWAIHEA ROAD update: 500 acres, 100% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Per interagency perimeter data, the KAWAIHEA ROAD was remapped 60 acres lower to 500.

IRWIN

KAWAIHAE ROAD mapped at 560 acres, 100% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 31

Interagency perimeter data shows the KAWAIHAE ROAD at 560 acres, 100% contained.

IRWIN

KAWAIHAE ROAD mapped at 700 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 29

Interagency perimeter data shows the KAWAIHAE ROAD at 700 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

KAWAIHAE ROAD mapped at 500 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 26

Interagency perimeter data shows the KAWAIHAE ROAD at 500 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 26Now

108 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: e9e1f1ec-f068-466b-8acd-f861f929f4a8

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