Chinese Peak Fire
The Chinese Peak Fire was reported on July 19, 2020 in Bannock County, Idaho and burned 1,546 acres. It was declared out on August 7, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,546 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 19, 2020
- Personnel
- 105
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 1,546 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 42.843, -112.400.
The incident
- Size
- 1,546 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 19, 2020 at 2:52 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 21, 2020 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 23, 2020 at 12:45 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 7, 2020 at 10:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- Fire Started within city limits of Pocatello, ID
- County
- Bannock County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 105
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $300,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-ID1BN-000074
- IRWIN identifier
- 7871B4E0-312D-4D10-B3FB-85C4934FA4D8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pocatello, 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 7, 2020 at 3:23 PM MDT. Identifier 2020-ID1BN-000074.