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The Waterman Fire

Knox, ME · Human

This fire is no longer active. It burned 0 acres in Knox before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

0

Acres Burned

74

Days Burning

Aug 28, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

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Public Lands Nearby

4 public land units within 75 miles

Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / ME

21.6 mi

SE

Acadia National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / ME

45.7 mi

NE

Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / ME

58.2 mi

NE

Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / ME

71.6 mi

NE

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / Acadia National Park

Cadillac Summit Road closed to all users Nov 9-25 and Dec 1-18

Starting Nov 9, construction will resume for an accessible pedestrian path between the East and West parking lots on the summit of Cadillac Mountain. Cadillac Summit Road will be closed to all users (including bicyclists and pedestrians) No...

Park Closure / Acadia National Park

Eastern Section of Beech Mountain Loop Trail Closed for Repairs

Starting Sept 21, the eastern section of the Beech Mountain Loop Trail will be closed for repairs from a junction just beyond the parking lot to just below the summit at the fire tower. Three alternate routes to the summit are available: th...

Timeline

Aug 28Now

74 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: 5a80f1d3-c20b-4979-882b-43b581e6caf4

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