Sombrero Fire
No longer in current feed
Humboldt County, Nevada · Discovered August 24, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 15 days ago
Sombrero Fire
The Sombrero Fire fire has burned 19,204 acres in Humboldt County, Nevada. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 39). 36 personnel are assigned to the incident.
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Sombrero Fire size over time
10 official size readingsPeaked at 20K acres, then officials revised the mapped size to 19K acres.
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Growth & containment history
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026, 11:48:35 PM | 19,204 acres | 100% |
| 8/27/2026, 11:44:49 PM | 19,204 acres | 80% |
| 8/27/2026, 5:29:31 PM | 19,204 acres | 50% |
| 8/27/2026, 1:12:47 AM | 20,000 acres | 50% |
| 8/26/2026, 9:51:16 PM | 20,000 acres | 20% |
| 8/26/2026, 3:01:11 PM | 14,000 acres | 20% |
| 8/26/2026, 1:21:45 AM | 11,000 acres | 20% |
| 8/25/2026, 9:10:30 PM | 11,000 acres | 0% |
| 8/25/2026, 5:43:01 PM | 1,000 acres | 0% |
| 8/25/2026, 3:24:15 AM | 1,000 acres | - |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
About this data
Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.