National
Collier, FL · Human
This fire is no longer active. It burned 35,027 acres in Collier before dropping off the national incident feed.
35,027
Acres Burned
261
Days Burning
Feb 23, 2026
Discovered
6d ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
6.6 mi
NW
Big Cypress National Preserve Addition
GoNCA / FL
17.7 mi
E
Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
19.4 mi
SW
Big Cypress National Preserve
GoNCA / FL
20 mi
SE
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / FL
53 mi
NW
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
53.8 mi
NW
Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
55.3 mi
NW
Everglades National Park Expansion
GoNational Park / FL
56.8 mi
SE
Everglades National ParkClosures in effect
ClosedNational Park / FL
59.2 mi
SE
Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
59.4 mi
NW
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / FL
60.3 mi
SE
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / FL
67.5 mi
NE
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Everglades National Park
Current Alerts and Conditions
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Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
National mapped at 35,027 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the National at 35,027 acres, 100% contained.
IRWINTimeline
261 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: c765308b-9a9c-49ec-ab26-4f14e998957c
Important
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