Ruby
Douglas, NV · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 143 acres in Douglas before dropping off the national incident feed.
143
Acres Burned
94
Days Burning
Aug 9, 2026
Discovered
3mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Eldorado Purchase Unit
GoNational Forest / CA
22.4 mi
W
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
29.2 mi
S
Mokelumne Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
29.9 mi
SW
Desolation Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
32.9 mi
W
Wovoka Wilderness
GoWilderness / NV
34.2 mi
SE
Mt. Rose Wilderness
GoWilderness / NV
40.9 mi
NW
Eldorado National Forest
GoNational Forest / CA
41.6 mi
W
Granite Chief Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
44.2 mi
NW
Emigrant Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
47.9 mi
S
Hoover Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
50.2 mi
S
Stanislaus National Forest
Check firstNational Forest / CA
52.9 mi
SW
Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge 9
GoWildlife Refuge / NV
54.2 mi
NE
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Ruby mapped at 143 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Ruby at 143 acres.
IRWINRuby mapped at 300 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Ruby at 300 acres.
IRWINRuby mapped at 100 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Ruby at 100 acres.
IRWINPinenut 2 mapped at 30 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Pinenut 2 at 30 acres.
IRWINTimeline
94 days since discovery
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1 other active fire
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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: f7043c41-3d50-4348-be3e-384af182d3bd
Important
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