Nevada · incident record
Kane Springs Fire, Nevada
17,042
Acres reported
—
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC, the Kane Springs Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 17,042 acres, in Nevada.
No change in reported size since Jul 20, 2026, 15:00 UTC.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Jun 28, 2026, 12:22 UTC) covers 17,042 acres.
It was last present in the feed Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC; the largest size reported was 17,042 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
Kane Springs Fire map
The most recent mapped perimeter, with the reported point of origin.
Latest perimeter · Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.
Key facts
- Size
- 17,042 acres
- Containment
- not reported
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Jul 21, 2026)
- Discovered
- Jun 17, 2026
- Location
- Nevada
- Origin point
- 37.2845, -114.6304
- Perimeter mapped
- Jun 28, 2026 (51 days ago)
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- none matched
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).
- Caliente, NV
- Alamo, NV
- Moapa Town, NV
- Bunkerville, NV
- Mesquite, NV
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
Kane Springs Fire daily history
The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jun 17, 2026, 19:00 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 17,042 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 17,042 acres | +5 | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 17,037 acres | +933 | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 16,104 acres | +1,745 | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 14,359 acres | +1,911 | — |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 12,448 acres | +1,009 | — |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 11,439 acres | +4,530 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 6,909 acres | +1,209 | — |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 5,700 acres | +5,699 | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 1.0 acres | — | — |
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Kane Springs Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Kane Springs Fire?
As of Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC, the Kane Springs Fire is reported at 17,042 acres. No change in reported size since Jul 20, 2026, 15:00 UTC.
Is the Kane Springs Fire contained?
Containment has not been reported for the Kane Springs Fire in the federal feed as of Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC.
Where is the Kane Springs Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 37.2845, -114.6304 in Nevada. Nearest towns: Caliente (24 mi N), Alamo (30 mi W), Moapa Town (42 mi S). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Kane Springs Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Kane Springs Fire?
From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Nevada sources on our Nevada page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.
How current is this page?
The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Jul 21, 2026, 15:15 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
About this page
This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →