Municipal Fire
The Municipal Fire was reported on August 14, 2015 in Clearwater County, Idaho and burned 1,770 acres. It was declared out on December 31, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,770 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2015
- Personnel
- 117
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.488, -116.260.
The incident
- Size
- 1,770 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2015 at 5:53 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2015 at 4:15 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 14, 2015 at 9:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- December 31, 2015 at 10:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Clearwater County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Orofino, ID
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 117
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,568,469
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-IDCTS-000875
- IRWIN identifier
- 2B32BFB2-0DB2-4B38-9083-A85CCAD1253D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Orofino, ID covers the area today.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated April 19, 2018 at 10:46 AM PDT. Identifier 2015-IDCTS-000875.