North Fork Hughes Fire
The North Fork Hughes Fire was reported on June 30, 2017 in Pend Oreille County, Washington and burned 4,975 acres. It was declared out on November 13, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,975 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 30, 2017
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 48.901, -117.037.
The incident
- Size
- 4,975 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 30, 2017 at 5:47 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 12, 2017 at 11:46 AM PDT
- Controlled
- October 20, 2017 at 11:45 AM PDT
- Declared out
- November 13, 2017 at 10:18 AM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 miles North of Nordman, Idaho
- County
- Pend Oreille County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $700,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-IDIPF-000165
- IRWIN identifier
- B945DAB0-92DA-4B88-BD67-DE54771933D2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bonners Ferry, ID covers the area today.
Nearby
- Bonners Ferry, ID36 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Colville, WA47 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Ponderay, ID47 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Sandpoint, ID48 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Newport, WA50 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Priest River, ID50 miles south of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated March 2, 2018 at 10:40 AM PST. Identifier 2017-IDIPF-000165.