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Wolfpack Fire (MN)

Active · 2,234 acres · started 2026-07-09 · updated 2026-07-14

Wolfpack Fire (MN) — Sentinel-2 true color Wolfpack Fire (MN) — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True color Fire (SWIR)
True color (left): as the eye sees it.
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire

Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Quick facts

Location
St. Louis County
Complexity
Type 4 Incident
Jurisdiction
USFS · Federal land

The Wolfpack Fire in St. Louis County, Minnesota, has maintained a consistent expansion over the last five days, consuming an average of 447 acres per day. Satellite data from NASA FIRMS confirms the intensity of the incident, recording 128 heat signatures in the immediate vicinity over the past 48 hours.

Currently managed as a Type 4 Incident by the USFS, the 2,234-acre blaze remains active on federal land. Since its ignition on July 9, 2026, fire crews have been working to contain the spread across the affected landscape.

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