Horse Butte Fire
The Horse Butte Fire was reported on July 6, 2019 in Power County, Idaho and burned 9,446 acres. It was declared out on July 25, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 9,446 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2019
- Personnel
- 22
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 43.040, -113.190.
The incident
- Size
- 9,446 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2019 at 5:48 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 8, 2019 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 9, 2019 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 25, 2019 at 7:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 18 miles west of Aberdeen Idaho
- County
- Power County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BOR
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 22
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $535,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-IDIFD-000041
- IRWIN identifier
- 88034FF1-0D1D-49F8-92ED-2CFC783E2F29
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aberdeen, 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 July 25, 2019 at 7:39 AM MDT. Identifier 2019-IDIFD-000041.