Cedar Fire
The Cedar Fire was reported on July 17, 2016 in Idaho County, Idaho and burned 4,868 acres. It was declared out on October 14, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,868 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2016
- Personnel
- 1
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.348, -114.693.
The incident
- Size
- 4,868 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2016 at 6:28 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 14, 2016 at 9:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Idaho County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Powell
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $40,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-IDNCF-000216
- IRWIN identifier
- C544E4B5-E9AD-4C48-8667-D71BF83D3B9E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pinesdale, MT 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 July 17, 2022 at 3:43 PM MDT. Identifier 2016-IDNCF-000216.