Spud Fire
The Spud Fire was reported on August 1, 2019 in Lincoln County, Idaho and burned 4,885 acres. It was declared out on August 15, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,885 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2019
- Personnel
- 64
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 43.196, -113.774.
The incident
- Size
- 4,885 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2019 at 5:26 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 3, 2019 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 5, 2019 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 15, 2019 at 3:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 10 miles SE of Carey, ID
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 64
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-IDTFD-000204
- IRWIN identifier
- A866BD2D-E03F-4002-8403-1CAE6E782AD3
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carey, 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 August 17, 2019 at 12:34 PM MDT. Identifier 2019-IDTFD-000204.