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Fires Near Sun Valley, ID
Live wildfire tracking around Sun Valley: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official US sources.
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Live risk assessment for Sun Valley, ID
No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.
- The nearest fire is 39 miles away.
Evacuation status: no active zones
No evacuation orders or warnings are active within 50 miles of Sun Valley, ID. Live zone status comes from Blaine County Emergency Management, refreshed every 5 minutes. Live coverage here applies to Blaine County; neighboring counties post notices through their own official channels. Counties assign a zone code to an address only when they activate a zone, so a quiet area has no code to show; if one is ever issued for this location, it appears here immediately.
House pin: Sun Valley, ID. Bold outline: Sun Valley city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.
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Fires by distance
This season vs the last decade
37% of an average yearSo far in 2026, 3.1K acres have burned within 25 miles of Sun Valley, 37% of the 8.3K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.
Active fires near Sun Valley, ID
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
- 100%Buckhorn FireElmore, ID161 acres39 mi away4 days ago
- -Mcleod FireElmore, ID0.1 acres47 mi away2 days ago
- 70%Doublesprings FireCuster, ID1,779 acres50 mi away15 hours ago
- -Buck FireElmore, ID0.3 acres57 mi away10 hours ago
- -Salmon Falls FireTwin Falls, ID0.8 acres87 mi away11 hours ago
- 100%Flint FireOwyhee, ID6,936 acres137 mi away11 days ago
- 83%Sand Creek FireBeaverhead, MT35,520 acres138 mi away14 hours ago
- 100%Comb FireIdaho, ID0.1 acres139 mi away3 days ago
- 100%Scimitar FireIdaho, ID463 acres140 mi away38 hours ago
- 100%Skull FireBeaverhead, MT67 acres141 mi away37 hours ago
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Fire | ID | Elmore | 39 mi | 161 acres | 100% | 4 days ago |
| Mcleod Fire | ID | Elmore | 47 mi | 0.1 acres | - | 2 days ago |
| Doublesprings Fire | ID | Custer | 50 mi | 1,779 acres | 70% | 15 hours ago |
| Buck Fire | ID | Elmore | 57 mi | 0.3 acres | - | 10 hours ago |
| Salmon Falls Fire | ID | Twin Falls | 87 mi | 0.8 acres | - | 11 hours ago |
| Flint Fire | ID | Owyhee | 137 mi | 6,936 acres | 100% | 11 days ago |
| Sand Creek Fire | MT | Beaverhead | 138 mi | 35,520 acres | 83% | 14 hours ago |
| Comb Fire | ID | Idaho | 139 mi | 0.1 acres | 100% | 3 days ago |
| Scimitar Fire | ID | Idaho | 140 mi | 463 acres | 100% | 38 hours ago |
| Skull Fire | MT | Beaverhead | 141 mi | 67 acres | 100% | 37 hours ago |
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Latest updates on fires near Sun Valley
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Buck Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (N711PB)
14 hours ago · September 25, 2026Stevens Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (N410TD)
18 hours ago · September 25, 2026Nine Canyon Fire · 4 firefighting aircraft working this fire (S409, S408, S418)
19 hours ago · September 25, 2026North Trapper Fire · Official update: MTBRF Piquett Creek Planned Prescribed Burn
28 hours ago · September 25, 2026Sand Creek Fire · Containment rose to 83%
36 hours ago · September 24, 2026Skull Fire · Containment rose to 100%
36 hours ago · September 24, 2026Skull Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
37 hours ago · September 24, 2026North Trapper Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (N101HX)
43 hours ago · September 24, 2026North Fork Lost Horse Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (N101HX)
43 hours ago · September 24, 2026Marmot Peak Fire · New perimeter mapped at 59 acres (national perimeter feed)
2 days ago · September 23, 2026
Historic fires near Sun Valley
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Emergency resources for Idaho
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