This is a high-significance wildfires event affecting Lincoln, Nevada, tracked from official feeds (NASA EONET). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 1,651 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Natural
- Began
- Status
- Ongoing
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Affected areas & guides
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Affected area map
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Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 1,651 acres ±0 100% contained
- 1,651 acres ±0 99% contained
- 1,651 acres ±0 99% contained
- 1,651 acres ±0 99% contained
- 1,651 acres ±0 99% contained
- 1,651 acres ±0 95% contained
- 1,651 acres 95% contained
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Forecast discussion NWS VEF
Area Forecast Discussion
Afternoon and evening thunderstorms expected mainly over higher terrain, with gusty winds and heavy rain the primary concerns.
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000 FXUS65 KVEF 140747 AFDVEF
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1247 AM PDT Tue Jul 14 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
* Another round of mainly terrain-focused monsoonal convection is expected this afternoon and early evening, with additional thunderstorm chances each day this week.
* Near and slightly above normal temperatures will continue through midweek, with moisture and cloud cover maintaining warm overnight temperatures before temperatures decrease slightly heading into the weekend.
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.DISCUSSION...Through Monday.
An persistent influx of monsoonal moisture continues to be the main forecast concern through the rest of the week. Storm initiation should take place in the late morning as cloud debris from last night's storms clears and surface heating commences. There is still not too much instability to work with today with SBCAPE between 500 and 800 J/kg at best. Therefore, storm formation will favor areas of high terrain where orographic lift will assist in development. Similar to yesterday, gusty outflow winds and brief downpours are the main concerns with any storms that form. Convection should cease after sunset with a loss of surface heating, b…
- News The Spokesman-Review
Grapevine fire reaches 95% containment after burning 26K acres
- News KLAS 8 News Now
Latest updates show 4 Nevada wildfires still active as 900 personnel work in Lincoln County
- News KTVN
Fire crews responding to two new fires in Lincoln County
Show 2 earlier updates
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