Idaho, 2025

Wildfire in Idaho, July 11 to 13, 2025

July 11 to 13, 2025 · NWS PIH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A fire began July 11th near Red Road near St Anthony Sand Dunes on the afternoon and was completely extinguished on the 13th. The fire was quickly put out by fire fighters from several counties and a tanker dropped fire retardant on the fire on Saturday the 12th.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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What happened

The episode as NWS PIH wrote it up.

A fire began July 11th near Red Road near St Anthony Sand Dunes on the afternoon and was completely extinguished on the 13th. The fire was quickly put out by fire fighters from several counties and a tanker dropped fire retardant on the fire on Saturday the 12th. It was a grass fire that burned just over 2,000 acres and no structures were threatened.

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1 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.

Wildfire, Upper Snake River Plain

When
July 11, 1:00 PM MST to July 13, 8:00 PM MST
Where
Upper Snake River Plain forecast zone
Reported by
Park/Forest Service
Coordinates
43.805, -111.767 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A fire began July 11th near Red Road near St Anthony Sand Dunes on the afternoon and was completely extinguished on the 13th. The fire was quickly put out by fire fighters from several counties and a tanker dropped fire retardant on the fire on Saturday the 12th. It was a grass fire that burned just over 2,000 acres and no structures were threatened.

What these are

Wildfire
A fire burning in wildland vegetation, with its acreage and damage where known.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1285839.