Fire Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Fire Lake?

Fire Lake has a maximum depth of 35 feet. The lake covers 125 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Fire Lake?

Fire Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Fire Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Fire Lake?

Fire Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Fire Lake

Iron County, Michigan125 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.

Max depth

35 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

125 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4 mi

Measured length

35 ft max depth
Public access

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Fire Lake in Iron County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 35 ft. Surface area: 125 acres.

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Fire Lake is a 125-acre lake in Iron County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 35 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Fire Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Deep water35 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Fire Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Fire Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Fire Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

35 ft

Surface area

125 acres

Shoreline

4 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Fire LakePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Fire Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Iron County

Fire Lake0.2 miView →Gibson Lake1.4 miView →Gilbert Lake2.4 miView →Long Lake5.3 miView →Swan Lake9.5 ft clear4.3 miView →Lake Emily5.9 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Fire Lake

Where is Fire Lake?: Fire Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Fire Lake?: Fire Lake in Iron County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 35 ft. Surface area: 125 acres.
Is Fire Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Fire Lake?: Fire Lake has a maximum depth of 35 feet. The lake covers 125 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Fire Lake?: Fire Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Fire Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Fire Lake?: Fire Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.