Big Horse Fire
The Big Horse Fire was reported on August 4, 2018 in Bannock County, Idaho and burned 1,245 acres. It was declared out on October 15, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,245 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 4, 2018
- Personnel
- 55
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.957, -112.346.
The incident
- Size
- 1,245 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 4, 2018 at 3:02 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 5, 2018 at 8:40 AM MDT
- Controlled
- August 7, 2018 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 15, 2018 at 12:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 5 Miles North East of Pocatello, Idaho
- County
- Bannock County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- PRI
- Personnel assigned
- 55
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $250,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-ID1BN-000173
- IRWIN identifier
- 084BDC7F-0F9C-43A6-B32C-CF8282C85438
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tyhee, ID 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 15, 2018 at 12:20 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-ID1BN-000173.