Cascade Fire

No longer in current feed

Idaho County, Idaho · Discovered July 17, 2026

7,475 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
1
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 32 days ago

Current situation

Cascade Fire

Inactive
Air quality · Good
AQI 34

The Cascade Fire fire has burned 7,475 acres in Idaho County, Idaho. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 34). 1 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Cascade Fire size over time

11 official size readings

Grew from 3,048 to 7,475 acres across these reports.

Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Containment rose to 100%

    32 days ago · October 9, 2026
  2. Fire reported 100% contained

    32 days ago · October 9, 2026
  3. Containment rose to 80%

    52 days ago · September 19, 2026
  4. Containment rose to 70%

    56 days ago · September 15, 2026
  5. New perimeter mapped at 7,475 acres (national perimeter feed)

    59 days ago · September 12, 2026
  6. Grew 675 acres in 8 days to 7,475 acres

    67 days ago · September 4, 2026
  7. Grew 2,230 acres in 45 hours to 6,800 acres

    75 days ago · August 27, 2026
  8. Grew 695 acres in 4 days to 4,570 acres

    77 days ago · August 25, 2026
  9. Mapped size revised down to 3,875 acres (from 4,100)

    81 days ago · August 21, 2026
  10. Grew 200 acres in 6 days to 4,100 acres

    83 days ago · August 19, 2026
  11. Grew 852 acres in 2 days to 3,900 acres

    89 days ago · August 13, 2026
  12. Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 3,048 acres

    91 days ago · August 11, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
10/9/2026, 7:42:04 PM7,475 acres100%
9/19/2026, 2:24:22 PM7,475 acres80%
9/15/2026, 2:26:07 PM7,475 acres70%
9/4/2026, 4:58:53 PM7,475 acres50%
8/27/2026, 5:23:56 PM6,800 acres50%
8/25/2026, 8:30:52 PM4,570 acres50%
8/21/2026, 8:42:47 PM3,875 acres50%
8/19/2026, 11:56:42 PM4,100 acres50%
8/13/2026, 5:37:09 PM3,900 acres50%
8/13/2026, 4:22:07 PM3,100 acres50%
8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM3,048 acres50%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.