Ross Fork Fire
The Ross Fork Fire was reported on August 14, 2022 in Camas County, Idaho and burned 37,903 acres. It was declared out on November 16, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 37,903 acres
- Contained
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2022
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped December 20, 2022 at 1:16 PM MST, 37,928 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.811, -114.980.
The incident
- Size
- 37,903 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2022 at 2:25 PM MDT
- Contained
- November 1, 2022 at 11:20 AM MDT
- Controlled
- November 16, 2022 at 10:55 AM MST
- Declared out
- November 16, 2022 at 10:55 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 2 miles west of Smiley Creek, 1 mile south of Alturas Lake
- County
- Camas County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $18,140,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-IDSTF-000193
- IRWIN identifier
- 7D82A608-618C-4892-A1D7-514E673379FA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ketchum, 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 9, 2022 at 4:07 PM MST. Identifier 2022-IDSTF-000193.