No longer in the daily fire updates. The Fd060040 Fire last appeared in an official report on August 15, at under 1 acre with containment not reported. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

Fd060040 Fire

Middlesex County, Massachusetts · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Aug 15, 2026 (about 3 hours ago)
First reported today
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Size
0 acres
Aug 15, 11:00 AM
Containment
Crew size
Money spent

Fd060040 Fire and other nearby fires

Fd060040 Fire summary

The Fd060040 Fire is a wildfire near Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It has burned about under 1 acre. It's a brand-new fire, first reported today.

Size
under 1 acre
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
August 15, 2026 (first reported today)
Cause
Undetermined (remarks required)

The size and containment above are current as of Saturday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

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