Idaho wildfires

Selway/Elk City/Red River Complex

Not currentIdaho County, Idaho2015Wildfire

The Selway/Elk City/Red River Complex was reported on August 17, 2015 in Idaho County, Idaho and burned 94,921 acres. It is 11 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
94,921 acres
Contained
11%
Discovered
August 17, 2015
Personnel
2

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.105, -115.040.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Darby

The incident

Size
94,921 acres
Containment
11%
Discovered
August 17, 2015 at 11:01 AM MDT
Cause
Natural
County
Idaho County
State
Idaho
Nearest city reported
Elk City, ID
Personnel assigned
2
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$16,000,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-IDNCF-000902
IRWIN identifier
41608721-5B73-47FC-8E38-13AAC354499E

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Darby, MT covers the area today.

Nearby

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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 October 29, 2015 at 5:11 PM MDT. Identifier 2015-IDNCF-000902.