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Proffitt Lake

Meade, KS ยท Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 17,968 acres in Meade before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

17,968

Acres Burned

180

Days Burning

May 14, 2026

Discovered

3mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Jul 15 / 17,968 acresAug 11 / 17,968 acres

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Proffitt Lake mapped at 17,968 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 15

Interagency perimeter data shows the Proffitt Lake at 17,968 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

May 14Now

180 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: 474cb867-2af9-4bab-828f-a1ec34db0425

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