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Meskite

Cabo Rojo, PR · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 50 acres in Cabo Rojo before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

50

Acres Burned

144

Days Burning

Jun 19, 2026

Discovered

3mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Jul 1 / 50 acresAug 11 / 50 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

3 public land units within 75 miles

Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / PR

0.8 mi

NE

Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / PR

6.7 mi

NE

Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / PR

34.5 mi

NW

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Meskite mapped at 50 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 1

Interagency perimeter data shows the Meskite at 50 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jun 19Now

144 days since discovery

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: ac94f77a-4c37-4ad9-93a1-9708fce565f7

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