Mud Lick Fire
The Mud Lick Fire was reported on July 8, 2021 in Lemhi County, Idaho and burned 20,856 acres. It was declared out on October 26, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 20,856 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2021
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped July 12, 2021 at 3:05 AM MDT, 20,856 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 45.183, -114.421.
The incident
- Size
- 20,856 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2021 at 8:21 AM MDT
- Controlled
- October 21, 2021 at 3:26 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 26, 2021 at 10:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 23 miles west of Salmon, Idaho
- County
- Lemhi County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Salmon
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-IDSCF-021130
- IRWIN identifier
- 52FEA762-2640-471F-B625-373D8B3C830D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Salmon, 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 December 22, 2021 at 11:50 AM MST. Identifier 2021-IDSCF-021130.