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2024 Idaho wildfires
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The 2024 Idaho wildfire season is an ongoing series of notable wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of Idaho.

List of wildfires

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The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.

Name County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref
OTR 31 Ada 2,595 June 11 June 11 [1]
OTR 47 Ada 2,127 June 15 June 15 Caused by human activity. [2]
Coonskin Twin Falls, Owyhee 13,074 June 26 July 22 [3]
Soldier Owyhee 5,313 June 26 June 30 [4]
Billy Creek Nez Perce 3,185 July 3 August 7 Started along the Idaho/Washington state line. [5]
Swany Ada 1,154 July 6 July 9 [6]
MM97 I-84 Elmore 6,336 July 8 July 12 [7]
Bench Lake Custer 2,595 July 11 August 22 Caused by human activity. [8]
OTR 136 Ada 1,106 July 12 July 12 [9]
Mary Owyhee 6,231 July 13 July 17 [10]
Texas Latah 1,565 July 15 August Caused by human activity. [11]
Gwen Latah 28,820 July 24 August 8 Caused by lightning. Firefighting efforts were complicated by dry, dead grass as fuel and steep slopes. 38 homes and 122 outbuildings were destroyed. [12]
Limepoint Adams & Latah 33,084 July 24 September 22

8 miles north of Oxbow Dam. Merged with Oxbow Fire.

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Thunder Lemhi 2,474 July 24 August 8 [14]
Sugar Owyhee 13,727 July 24 July 26 [15]
Twentymile Elmore 4,142 July 24 July 25 [16]
Wapiti Boise & Custer 125,478 July 24
72% contained
 Caused by lightning. [17]
Dove Elmore, Owyhee 3,260 July 24 July 28 [18]
Wolf Creek Adams & Valley 1,154 July 24 September 4 [19]
Wye Idaho 13,137 July 25
0% contained
 Caused by lightning. Was unstaffed due to higher priority fires. [20]
Ace Butte Idaho 1,863 July 25
49% contained
 [21]
Anchor Idaho 1,812 July 28
50% contained
 [22]
Cliff Mountain Adams & Idaho 1,108 July 25 August 20 [23]
Jump Owyhee 20,000 August 5 August 7 [24]
Bulldog Boise & Valley 11,422 August 5
22% contained
 [25]
Dollar Valley 4,360 August 5
8% contained
 [26]
Flat Boise 3,734 August 5 September 2 [27]
Goat Valley 26,478 August 5
43% contained
 [28]
Nellie Boise & Valley 50,062 August 5
12% contained
 Merged with Anderson Fire on August 12. [25]
Paddock Gem, Payette, & Washington 187,185 August 5 August 18 [29]
Snag Valley 33,436 August 5
90% contained
 [30]
Black Eagle Lemhi 6,494 August 5
8% contained
 [31]
Farrow Idaho 1,783 August 5
0% contained
 [32]
Basin Elmore 6,094 August 5 August 20 [33]
Elkhorn Ridge Idaho 3,140 August 7
0% contained
 [34]
Parks Idaho 5,978 August 11
0% contained
 [35]
Prospect Idaho 2,937 August 12
0% contained
 [36]
Birch Valley 1,400 August 17
0% contained
 [37]
Magic Water Twin Falls 2,368 August 17 August 27 [38]
Square Lake Idaho 5,240 August 17
0% contained
 [39]
Burnt Creek Valley 2,665 August 19
0% contained
 [40]
Reynolds Lemhi 2,671 August 22
0% contained
 [41]
Magruder Ridge Idaho 3,586 August 22
0% contained
 [42]
Halfway Idaho 1,502 August 25
0% contained
 [43]
Lava Gem 97,844 September 2
65% contained
 Caused by lightning, merged with the Boulder Fire [44]
Syrup Elmore 5,129 September 2 September 3 [45]
Mineral Washington 15,392 September 2 September 8 [46]
Chimney Elmore, Camas 6,521 September 2
71% contained
 [47]
Bigflat Washington 3,662 September 2 September 4 [48]
Glendale Blaine 7,546 September 2 September 5 [49]
Copper Valley 2,121 September 2
0% contained
 [50]
Red Rock Lemhi 3,055 September 2
13% contained
 [51]
Berry Elmore, Gooding 14,412 September 2 September 6 [52]
Frog Custer 3,111 September 7
42% contained
 [53]
Table Owyhee 17,497 September 8 September 10 [54]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Billy Creek Fire". InciWeb. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  8. ^ "Bench Lake Fire". InciWeb. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  9. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  10. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  11. ^ "Texas Fire". Inciweb. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  12. ^ "Gwen Fire". InciWeb. August 3, 2024. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  13. ^ "Limepoint". InciWeb. August 16, 2024. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  14. ^ "Thunder Fire". InciWeb. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.[dead link]
  15. ^ "Sugar Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  16. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  17. ^ "Wapiti Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  18. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  19. ^ "Wolf Creek Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  20. ^ "Wye Fire". InciWeb. August 13, 2024. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  21. ^ "Ace Butte Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  22. ^ "Anchor Fire". Watch Duty. September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  23. ^ "Cliff Mountain Fire". InciWeb. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  24. ^ "Jump Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  25. ^ a b "Middle Fork Complex Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  26. ^ "Dollar Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  27. ^ "Flat Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  28. ^ "Goat Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  29. ^ "Paddock Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  30. ^ "Snag Fire". InciWeb. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  31. ^ "Black Eagle Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  32. ^ "Farrow Fire". Watch Duty. September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  33. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  34. ^ "Elkhorn Ridge Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  35. ^ "Parks Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  36. ^ "Prospect Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  37. ^ "Birch Fire". Watch Duty. August 17, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
  38. ^ "WFIGS 2024 Interagency Fire Perimeters to Date". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  39. ^ "Square Lake Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  40. ^ "Burnt Creek Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  41. ^ "Reynolds Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  42. ^ "Magruder Ridge Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  43. ^ "Halfway Fire". Watch Duty. September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  44. ^ "Magruder Ridge Fire". Watch Duty. September 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  45. ^ "Syrup Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  46. ^ "Mineral Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  47. ^ "Chimney Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  48. ^ "Bigflat Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  49. ^ "Glendale Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  50. ^ "Copper Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  51. ^ "Red Rock Fire". Watch Duty. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  52. ^ "Berry Fire". Watch Duty. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  53. ^ "Frog Fire". Watch Duty. September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  54. ^ "Table Fire". Watch Duty. September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
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