Fire 140 Fire, Wisconsin
Agency feeds show the Fire 140 Fire burning in Wisconsin, United States. Reported size is about less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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45.0295, -87.8296
Current Situation
Agency feeds show the Fire 140 Fire burning in Wisconsin, United States. Reported size is about less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 1 minute ago.
The fire is near Peshtigo (6.9 km NE), Oconto (16.1 km S), Marinette (17.5 km NE), Menominee (19 km NE).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 41 km.
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Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Peshtigo
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Oconto
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Marinette
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Menominee
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Oconto Falls
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Brussels
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Wisconsin (currently ranked #6 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Peshtigo at 4.3 mi).
- Human-caused ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 3 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Fire 140 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-WIWIS-FIRE125213 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Wisconsin |
| Location | Marinette |
| Latitude | 45.02947 |
| Longitude | -87.82965 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 5:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Human |
| Nearby towns | Peshtigo (4.3 mi NE), Oconto (10 mi S), Marinette (11 mi NE), Menominee (12 mi NE), Oconto Falls (19 mi SW), Brussels (23 mi SE) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Fire 140 Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Fire 140 Fire is located in Wisconsin, United States at approximately 45.0295, -87.8296. Nearby towns include Peshtigo (6.9 km NE), Oconto (16.1 km S), Marinette (17.5 km NE), Menominee (19 km NE).
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 2026-07-26.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Peshtigo (4.3 mi NE), Oconto (10 mi S), Marinette (11 mi NE), Menominee (12 mi NE), Oconto Falls (19 mi SW), Brussels (23 mi SE).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 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 1 minute ago).