Secret Pass
Elko, NV · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 3,300 acres in Elko before dropping off the national incident feed.
3,300
Acres Burned
108
Days Burning
Jul 26, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 98%Public Lands Nearby
7 public land units within 75 miles
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Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Secret Pass mapped at 3,300 acres, 98% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,300 acres, 98% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,300 acres, 70% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,300 acres, 70% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,300 acres, 50% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,300 acres, 50% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,300 acres, 35% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,300 acres, 35% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,300 acres, 15% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,300 acres, 15% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,165 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,165 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 3,163 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 3,163 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 4,500 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 4,500 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 4,000 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 4,000 acres.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 1,000 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 1,000 acres.
IRWINSecret Pass mapped at 60 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Secret Pass at 60 acres.
IRWINSecret Pass update: 250 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Secret Pass grew 250 acres to 250.
IRWINTimeline
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: e9b0f34f-3fc7-4c60-8214-f11327522e71
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