Johnson Creek Fire
The Johnson Creek Fire was reported on July 7, 2021 in Clearwater County, Idaho and burned 1,324 acres. It was declared out on November 5, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,324 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2021
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Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 8:13 AM PDT (hand sketch). Point of origin 46.856, -116.168.
The incident
- Size
- 1,324 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2021 at 1:52 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 17, 2021 at 4:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 5, 2021 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 5 miles northeast of Elk River, ID.
- County
- Clearwater County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- DL
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,464,979
- Part of
- Leland Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-IDCTS-000550
- IRWIN identifier
- 3160696B-DE1C-4CC1-BB57-C8A2054D5BB5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Deary, 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 February 22, 2022 at 11:57 AM PST. Identifier 2021-IDCTS-000550.