Badger Fire
The Badger Fire was reported on September 12, 2020 in Cassia County, Idaho and burned 90,143 acres. It was declared out on January 4, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 90,143 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 12, 2020
- Personnel
- 13
Map
Perimeter mapped September 30, 2020 at 11:00 PM MDT, 90,143 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.091, -114.169.
The incident
- Size
- 90,143 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 12, 2020 at 5:19 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 11, 2020 at 8:30 PM MDT
- Controlled
- November 17, 2020 at 10:30 AM MST
- Declared out
- January 4, 2021 at 8:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- 20 miles southwest of Oakley, Idaho
- County
- Cassia County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 13
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $15,800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-IDSTF-000351
- IRWIN identifier
- 4A4C88E1-1FBD-4785-A634-9F8E722E71DB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Oakley, 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 January 14, 2021 at 1:16 PM MST. Identifier 2020-IDSTF-000351.