East Fork Fire

Active

Camas County, Idaho · Discovered October 16, 2026

266 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
5
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 8 days ago

Current situation

East Fork Fire

Fully contained
Wind
4 mph S
Air quality · Good
AQI 19

The East Fork Fire fire has burned 266 acres in Camas County, Idaho. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 4 mph toward the S, with gusts to 4 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 19). 5 personnel are assigned to the incident.

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East Fork Fire size over time

19 official size readings

Grew from 0 to 266 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%

    8 days ago · November 2, 2026
  2. Fire reported 100% contained

    8 days ago · November 2, 2026
  3. Containment rose to 60%

    11 days ago · October 30, 2026
  4. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    11 days ago · October 30, 2026
  5. Containment rose to 55%

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  6. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  7. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    13 days ago · October 28, 2026
  8. Containment rose to 50%

    14 days ago · October 27, 2026
  9. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    14 days ago · October 27, 2026
  10. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    18 days ago · October 23, 2026
  11. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    19 days ago · October 22, 2026
  12. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    19 days ago · October 22, 2026
  13. Containment rose to 5%

    20 days ago · October 21, 2026
  14. New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    20 days ago · October 21, 2026
  15. Grew 60 acres in 4 hours to 260 acres

    21 days ago · October 21, 2026
  16. Grew 120 acres in 2 hours to 200 acres

    21 days ago · October 20, 2026
  17. Grew 55 acres in 21 hours to 80 acres

    21 days ago · October 20, 2026
  18. New perimeter mapped at 1 acres (national perimeter feed)

    22 days ago · October 19, 2026
  19. Fire first listed in official incident feeds

    25 days ago · October 16, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
11/2/2026, 9:41:55 PM266 acres100%
10/30/2026, 6:16:40 PM266 acres60%
10/29/2026, 11:56:26 PM266 acres55%
10/27/2026, 11:15:19 PM266 acres50%
10/21/2026, 11:56:55 PM266 acres5%
10/21/2026, 6:43:25 PM266 acres0%
10/21/2026, 2:28:24 AM260 acres0%
10/21/2026, 2:08:26 AM260 acres-
10/20/2026, 9:47:59 PM200 acres-
10/20/2026, 7:23:00 PM80 acres-
10/20/2026, 1:16:26 AM42 acres-
10/19/2026, 10:09:54 PM25 acres-
10/18/2026, 9:10:00 PM6.0 acres-
10/18/2026, 5:15:00 PM4.5 acres-
10/17/2026, 10:33:28 PM3.5 acres-
10/17/2026, 8:38:14 PM1.5 acres-
10/17/2026, 3:29:29 AM0.8 acres-
10/16/2026, 8:34:01 PM0.3 acres-
10/16/2026, 6:14:12 PM0.1 acres-

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.