Earth Signals

Etna Fire

Wyoming, United States · Updated 19m ago ·nifc-wfigs: 2026-WYLIX-002600
🟩 UNCONTAINED

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

less than 1 acre
Acres Burned
Jul 20
Discovered
Unknown
Cause
4
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

43.0894, -111.0138

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

less than 1 acre Stable

Agency-reported size for Etna Fire · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 1 1 2026-07-21 2026-07-21
Samples2
Peak0 ac
Since first≈0
2026-07-21 · 1d ago 0 ac
2026-07-21 · 1d ago 0 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
medium
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
Active

Layer analysis: Medium smoke analyzed within about 0 km of the fire.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Uncontained

Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
4
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Moderate
smoke nearby
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
medium
in area

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameEtna
Agency Fire ID2026-WYLIX-002600
CountryUnited States
Province / StateWyoming
LocationLincoln
Latitude43.08944
Longitude-111.01376
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026, 2:06 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burnedless than 1 acre
Containment %
CauseUndetermined
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unit
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Discovery DateJul 20, 2026, 2:54 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Etna Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.

Where is this fire located?

The Etna Fire is located in Wyoming, United States at approximately 43.0894, -111.0138.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-20.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

Yes — smoke is indicated near the fire (medium density).

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 4 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 19 minutes ago).