Nevada Large Wildfire History
Since 1980, 572 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more have been mapped in Nevada, 20 of them above 100,000 acres. The largest burned 460,843 ac; together they cover about 9,566,475 ac.
Fires by decade
'80
'90
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Largest in Nevada
All mapped large fires
Scott Creek55,658 ac
2007 · perimeter dated September 1, 2007
Raven40,012 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 30, 2007
Hepworth38,068 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 21, 2007
Red House 135,144 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 30, 2007
Dunphy/Sansineana29,021 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 8, 2007
Boo Hoo27,133 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 15, 2007
Cain Mt25,384 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 30, 2007
Kelly Creek18,807 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 20, 2007
Thomas18,328 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 12, 2007
Sand Pass16,765 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 20, 2007
Adrian14,004 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 14, 2007
Bob'S Flat 313,457 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 21, 2007
Barth10,098 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 8, 2007
Hd Summit9,760 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 21, 2007
Paris9,728 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 30, 2007
Marge8,861 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 20, 2007
Martin Creek7,838 ac
2007 · perimeter dated September 17, 2007
Stevens Creek7,632 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 15, 2007
Barrel Springs6,442 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 24, 2007
Horse5,472 ac
2007 · perimeter dated October 13, 2007
Party4,871 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 21, 2007
Castle Place4,621 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 19, 2007
Balls Canyon4,555 ac
2007 · perimeter dated December 31, 2007
Htf Cathedral4,201 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 4, 2007
Petan Wilson3,330 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 19, 2007
Carico3,283 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 30, 2007
Red Hills3,100 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 20, 2007
Sheep Creek Wfu2,523 ac
2007 · perimeter dated October 19, 2007
Hawken2,459 ac
2007 · perimeter dated January 2, 2019
Twin Bridges2,410 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 22, 2007
Edwards Creek2,226 ac
2007 · perimeter dated May 25, 2007
Mm 2882,196 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 8, 2007
Elephant2,188 ac
2007 · perimeter dated April 11, 2007
Camp Creek2,171 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 19, 2007
Tippetts2,079 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 31, 2007
Dun Glen1,990 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 21, 2007
Bailey1,928 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 22, 2007
Selenite1,881 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 20, 2007
Willow Creek Ridge1,730 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 1, 2007
Black Mountain1,532 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 21, 2007
Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. Only fires with a mapped perimeter of 1,000 acres or more appear; the state is inferred from the responsible unit code. A record of past fires is not a forecast. See About the Data.