Wild Goose Fire
Natchitoches County, LA · Undetermined
The Wild Goose Fire in Natchitoches County, Louisiana burned 43 acres and is no longer active. It was found Sep 10, 2026.
This fire is no longer active. It burned 43 acres in Natchitoches before dropping off the national incident feed.
43
Acres Burned
63
Days Burning
Sep 10, 2026
Discovered
1w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Red River National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
22.4 mi
S
Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
39.8 mi
SE
Kisatchie National Forest
GoNational Forest / LA
40.5 mi
SE
Red Dirt National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
43.5 mi
S
Kisatchie Hills Wilderness
GoWilderness / LA
43.7 mi
S
D 'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
60.4 mi
NE
Sabine National Forest
GoNational Forest / TX
65.2 mi
SW
Bayou Beouf Purchase Unit
GoNational Forest / LA
66.3 mi
SE
Indian Mounds Wilderness
GoWilderness / TX
67.2 mi
SW
Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
69 mi
NE
Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / LA
72.7 mi
SE
Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / TX
72.9 mi
NW
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Wild Goose update: 43 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Wild Goose grew 43 acres to 43.
IRWINTimeline
63 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: 4dd2f2ea-8e95-4af3-b6ca-6352b3a36781
Important
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