Wildfires near Mineral, Nevada

Mineral is a county in Nevada, United States — sagebrush steppe, pinyon-juniper woodland and ponderosa pine on the desert ranges. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Mineral. Fires across Nevada peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

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Conditions shown are for Nevada.

Current fires in Mineral

No significant fires are currently detected in Mineral.

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Wildfire season in Mineral

Fires across Nevada, which Mineral belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Nevada has been October. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Mineral fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Mineral itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Mineral is one of 16 counties in Nevada. It lies about 219 mi NW of the centre of Nevada. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 911).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Mineral right now?

No significant fires are currently detected inside Mineral. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.

When is the wildfire season in Mineral?

Fires across Nevada, which Mineral belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

Where in Nevada is Mineral?

Mineral lies about 219 mi NW of the centre of Nevada.

What area does the Mineral map cover?

It covers Mineral inside Nevada. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Mineral fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 911.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with official NIFC / WFIGS incidents where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, prescribed burns) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.

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