Hogback 26 Fire

Addison County, Vermont · Wildfire

Active Official numbers updated Sep 13, 2026 (about 3 hours ago)
First reported yesterday
Metric Now
Size
0 acres
Sep 13, 5:00 PM
Containment —
Crew size —
Money spent —

Hogback 26 Fire and other nearby fires

Hogback 26 Fire summary

The Hogback 26 Fire is a wildfire near Addison County, Vermont. It has burned about under 1 acre. It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday.

Size
under 1 acre
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
September 12, 2026 (first reported yesterday)
Cause
Undetermined (remarks required)

The size and containment above are current as of Sunday, September 13th at 5:00 p.m. CDT.

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Weather & fire-spread conditions

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Who's on it

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