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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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Fires within 100 mi
31 mi
Nearest fire
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Weather alerts
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Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Sun Valley, ID

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Fire activity exists in the wider area but poses no immediate threat to this location. Check back daily while fires remain active.

  • The nearest fire is 31 miles away.
  • Wind at the East Fork fire (31 mi away) is blowing 10 mph E, roughly toward your location.

Evacuation status: no active zones

No evacuation order or warning covers Sun Valley, ID in the official live feed, and none of the feeds we monitor show an active zone within 50 miles. 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.

There are currently 33 active fires within 300 miles of Sun Valley, ID, including 2 within 100 miles. None are inside Sun Valley city limits. The most significant is the East Fork fire, 31 miles away at 266 acres, 100% contained. Wind at the East Fork fire is blowing 10 mph E, roughly toward Sun Valley, ID. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Sun Valley, ID in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Ketchum monitor 2 miles away is good (AQI 0).

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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Sun Valley is in Blaine CountyLive feed

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Live evacuation feed coverage
1of 44 counties
Partial coverage

Orders and warnings in the 43 counties without a feed will not appear on FireNearby. If you live in one, follow that county's official emergency channels.

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  • Ada
  • Adams
  • Bannock
  • Bear Lake
  • Benewah
  • Bingham
  • Boise
  • Bonner
  • Bonneville
  • Boundary
  • Butte
  • Camas
  • Canyon
  • Caribou
  • Cassia
  • Clark
  • Clearwater
  • Custer
  • Elmore
  • Franklin
  • Fremont
  • Gem
  • Gooding
  • Idaho
  • Jefferson
  • Jerome
  • Kootenai
  • Latah
  • Lemhi
  • Lewis
  • Lincoln
  • Madison
  • Minidoka
  • Nez Perce
  • Oneida
  • Owyhee
  • Payette
  • Power
  • Shoshone
  • Teton
  • Twin Falls
  • Valley
  • Washington
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  • Blaine
1 official source, checked every 5 minutes
  • Blaine County Emergency Management

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Fires by distance

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420 acres
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420 acres
≤ 200 mi
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54K acres
≤ 300 mi
33
299K acres

This season vs the last decade

37% of an average year
Burned so far in 20263.1K acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)8.3K acres

So 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.

Source: NIFC interagency incident reports, all agencies. Counts fires that started within 25 miles, at their full size.

Active fires near Sun Valley, ID

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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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.

  1. East Fork Fire · Containment rose to 100%

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

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

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

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

    11 days ago · October 29, 2026
  6. East Fork Fire · New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    11 days ago · October 29, 2026
  7. 0722 Rosenbaum Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  8. Sand Creek Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  9. Bobcat Lakes Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  10. Sand Creek Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026

Historic fires near Sun Valley

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Long Butte
2010
306,113 acres · 93 mi away
Cascade Complex
2007
302,376 acres · 94 mi away
Crystal
2006
220,042 acres · 76 mi away
Kinyon Road
2012
210,874 acres · 93 mi away
Clover
2005
192,846 acres · 95 mi away
Pioneer
2016
188,404 acres · 72 mi away

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