Contained 🇺🇸 Nevada

Elk Fire

Discovered Aug 19, 2020 · Great Basin

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

927

Containment

100%

Location

Nevada

Discovered

Aug 19, 2020

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Aug 19, 2020

Fire ignites — Elk discovered.

Final

100% contained at 927 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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