Army Mule Fire
The Army Mule Fire was reported on July 9, 2021 in Idaho County, Idaho and burned 3,885 acres. It was declared out on October 14, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,885 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2021
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
Perimeter mapped July 16, 2021 at 7:45 PM MDT, 677 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 46.359, -114.770.
The incident
- Size
- 3,885 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2021 at 6:05 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 14, 2021 at 10:30 AM MDT
- Controlled
- October 14, 2021 at 10:35 AM MDT
- Declared out
- October 14, 2021 at 10:40 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 2 miles south of Saturday Ridge in the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness
- County
- Idaho County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-IDNCF-000616
- IRWIN identifier
- 46AB96A4-3533-4B58-A1EC-28BB2D72C8F4
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pinesdale, MT 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 27, 2022 at 11:43 AM MST. Identifier 2021-IDNCF-000616.