Berger Butte Fire
The Berger Butte Fire was reported on July 16, 2018 in Twin Falls County, Idaho and burned 3,103 acres. It was declared out on September 1, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,103 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018
- Personnel
- 31
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.438, -114.783.
The incident
- Size
- 3,103 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2018 at 4:21 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 18, 2018 at 8:40 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 19, 2018 at 6:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 1, 2018 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 12 miles south of Buhl
- County
- Twin Falls County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Buhl
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 31
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $290,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-IDTFD-000197
- IRWIN identifier
- AE982BD8-9243-4804-9ED8-6C3CBBF30353
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Buhl, 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 October 15, 2018 at 3:11 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-IDTFD-000197.