Stallion Fire

Active

Washoe County, Nevada · Discovered August 10, 2026

40,691 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
15
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 16 days ago

Current situation

Stallion Fire

Fully contained
Wind
4 mph SE
Air quality · Good
AQI 17

The Stallion Fire fire has burned 40,691 acres in Washoe County, Nevada. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 4 mph toward the SE, with gusts to 4 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 17). 15 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Latest official update

August 10, 2026

The Bug Fire is burning primarily in sagebrush and grass with pockets of intact Pinyon and Juniper fuels, near Cold Springs, Nevada. The Stallion Fire update can be found on this Inciweb page under News and Maps. StallionAcres: 40,691Containment: 98%Please follow all evacuation orders at the links below. Please follow Evacuation Orders:Washoe County Evacuations: https://perimetermap.com/Lassen & Sierra Counties Evacuations: https://protect.genasys.com/en/fullscreenMap?lat=39.7136&lng=-119.9921&z=10.5

Read the full update on InciWeb

Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb (inciweb.wildfire.gov).

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area

    20 hours ago · September 25, 2026
  2. Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area

    20 hours ago · September 25, 2026
  3. Fire reported 100% contained

    16 days ago · September 9, 2026
  4. Containment rose to 100%

    29 days ago · August 28, 2026
  5. Containment rose to 95%

    38 days ago · August 19, 2026
  6. Containment rose to 81%

    41 days ago · August 16, 2026
  7. Containment rose to 74%

    42 days ago · August 15, 2026
  8. Containment rose to 44%

    43 days ago · August 14, 2026
  9. Grew 6,958 acres in 22 hours to 40,689 acres

    43 days ago · August 14, 2026
  10. Grew 305 acres in 10 hours to 33,731 acres

    44 days ago · August 13, 2026
  11. Grew 1,878 acres in 14 hours to 33,426 acres

    44 days ago · August 12, 2026
  12. Containment dropped to 0% (from 100%)

    45 days ago · August 12, 2026
  13. Grew 11,483 acres in 8 hours to 31,548 acres

    45 days ago · August 12, 2026
  14. Grew 19,065 acres in 3 hours to 20,065 acres

    45 days ago · August 11, 2026
  15. Fire first reported in official feeds at 1,000 acres

    46 days ago · August 11, 2026
  16. Official update: NVCCD Bug Stallion Fire

    47 days ago · August 10, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
8/28/2026, 12:19:19 AM40,691 acres100%
8/22/2026, 12:01:42 AM40,691 acres98%
8/19/2026, 12:12:40 AM40,691 acres95%
8/18/2026, 12:08:04 AM40,691 acres85%
8/17/2026, 4:26:42 PM40,691 acres82%
8/16/2026, 12:16:32 AM40,691 acres81%
8/15/2026, 12:18:21 AM40,690 acres74%
8/14/2026, 12:38:07 AM40,689 acres44%
8/13/2026, 3:17:07 PM33,426 acres0%
8/13/2026, 2:47:03 AM33,731 acres0%
8/12/2026, 4:22:03 PM33,426 acres0%
8/12/2026, 4:04:25 AM20,065 acres0%
8/12/2026, 1:52:24 AM31,548 acres0%
8/11/2026, 5:29:19 PM20,065 acres-
8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM1,000 acres-

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

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