Wolf Creek Fire
Active
Idaho County, Idaho · Discovered July 17, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 4 days ago · Perimeter mapped 4 days ago (NIFC WFIGS)
Wolf Creek Fire
The Wolf Creek Fire fire has burned 2,643 acres in Idaho County, Idaho. Crews have reached 70% containment. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 33). 2 personnel are assigned to the incident.
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Containment rose to 70%
4 days ago · September 22, 2026Containment rose to 50%
11 days ago · September 15, 2026New perimeter mapped at 2,643 acres (national perimeter feed)
17 days ago · September 8, 2026Grew 1,430 acres in 6 days to 2,280 acres
29 days ago · August 27, 2026New perimeter mapped at 666 acres (national perimeter feed)
29 days ago · August 27, 2026Containment rose to 25%
35 days ago · August 21, 2026Grew 590 acres in 10 days to 850 acres
35 days ago · August 21, 2026Fire first reported in official feeds at 260 acres
46 days ago · August 11, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026, 2:41:22 PM | 2,643 acres | 70% |
| 9/15/2026, 2:36:04 PM | 2,643 acres | 50% |
| 9/8/2026, 4:21:28 PM | 2,643 acres | 25% |
| 8/27/2026, 5:29:31 PM | 2,280 acres | 25% |
| 8/21/2026, 3:29:03 PM | 850 acres | 25% |
| 8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM | 260 acres | 20% |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
About this data
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