Contained 🇺🇸 USLASBR

Old North Fire

2022 · USLASBR

Acres Burned

518

Containment

100%

Location

USLASBR

Year

2022

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Old North Fire in McDowell County, North Carolina burned approximately 420 acres and was reported under active suppression efforts as of May 10, 2026.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 518 acres. Recovery operations begin.

WBTV

Woman accused of starting 420-acre wildfire in North Carolina mountains - WBTV

Apr 1, 2026

WYFF News 4

Crews respond to wildfire in North Carolina - WYFF News 4

Apr 1, 2026

PBS

Arizona Gov. Hobbs tours wildfire destruction along Grand Canyon's North Rim - PBS

Jul 20, 2025

krem.com

'Just nothing left': North Idaho family loses home of 40 years in Sunset Fire - krem.com

Aug 16, 2025

NBC Connecticut

Maui officials sound emergency sirens and evacuate residents as wildfire threatens north shore town - NBC Connecticut

Sep 23, 2025

CBS News

Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed by wildfire on North Rim of national park as firefighters battle blazes - CBS News

Jul 14, 2025

New York Post

Firefighters recover lost Grand Canyon mascot Brighty the Burro after wildfire reduced century-old building to rubble - New York Post

Aug 17, 2025

azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

Historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim destroyed by wildfire - azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

Jul 13, 2025

NM Fire Info

Wildfire Notification: Old 66 Fire (Quay County) - NM Fire Info

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2022

2,420 ac

Texas Point West Wf Fire

2022

2,029 ac

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