Bernard Fire
The Bernard Fire was reported on September 7, 2020 in Kootenai County, Idaho and burned 1,405 acres. It was declared out on October 27, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,405 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 7, 2020
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped September 22, 2020 at 6:30 PM PDT, 1,375 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 47.942, -116.508.
The incident
- Size
- 1,405 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 7, 2020 at 6:07 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 14, 2020 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- October 16, 2020 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Declared out
- October 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human, Camping
- Location
- Fire is burning on south shore of Lake Pend Oreille 2 miles west of Lakeview, ID
- County
- Kootenai County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,314,300
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-IDIPF-000533
- IRWIN identifier
- D948EB13-52AB-462A-8DE2-979908772717
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Athol, ID covers the area today.
Nearby
- Athol, ID9 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Spirit Lake, ID17 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Hayden, ID18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Dalton Gardens, ID19 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Rathdrum, ID20 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Coeur d'Alene, ID22 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 November 5, 2020 at 10:03 AM PST. Identifier 2020-IDIPF-000533.