Nevada · Contained · 13,619 acres
Quail Springs Fire, Nevada
13,619
Acres reported
100%
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC, the Quail Springs Fire is listed as contained at 13,619 acres, 100% contained, in Lincoln County, Nevada.
No change in reported size or containment since Oct 1, 2026, 15:00 UTC.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 1, 2026, 15:31 UTC) covers 13,612 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 3 times since the fire began.
No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Jul 30, 2026, 10:26 UTC).
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Quail Springs Fire map
The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.
Latest perimeter Previous 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
- 13,619 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Status
- Contained
- Discovered
- Jul 25, 2026
- Location
- Lincoln County, Nevada
- Origin point
- 37.4123, -115.7100
- Perimeter mapped
- Aug 1, 2026 (62 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).
- Alamo, NV
- Caliente, NV
- Beatty, NV
- Pioche, NV
- Las Vegas, NV
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
Quail Springs Fire timeline
Day by day: the largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jul 25, 2026, 22:45 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | 95% |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 13,619 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 13,619 acres | +629 | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 12,990 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 12,990 acres | −510 | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 13,500 acres | +2,407 | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 11,093 acres | +54 | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 11,039 acres | +9,039 | — |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 2,000 acres | +1,992 | — |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 8.0 acres | — | — |
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Quail Springs Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Quail Springs Fire?
As of Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC, the Quail Springs Fire is reported at 13,619 acres. No change in reported size or containment since Oct 1, 2026, 15:00 UTC.
Is the Quail Springs Fire contained?
Yes — the Quail Springs Fire was reported 100% contained as of Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC. Containment means a control line surrounds the fire; interior areas can keep burning for days.
Where is the Quail Springs Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 37.4123, -115.7100 in Lincoln County, Nevada. Nearest towns: Alamo (30 mi E), Caliente (67 mi E), Beatty (67 mi SW). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Quail Springs Fire still burning?
The federal feed still lists it as contained as of Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC; no satellite heat detections were matched to it in the last 24 hours.
What is the timeline of the Quail Springs Fire?
The Quail Springs Fire was first listed in the federal feed Jul 25, 2026, 22:45 UTC (reported discovery date Jul 25, 2026). As of Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC it is still listed at 13,619 acres, 100% contained. The timeline table on this page shows the size and containment reported each UTC day across 61 days of archive.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Quail 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 Oct 2, 2026, 15:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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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 →