Riley Fire
The Riley Fire was reported on August 19, 2023 in Washington County, Idaho and burned 1,448 acres. It was declared out on August 23, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,448 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 19, 2023
- Personnel
- 19
Map
Perimeter mapped October 24, 2023 at 4:16 PM MDT, 1,449 acres (phone/tablet). Point of origin 44.410, -116.488.
The incident
- Size
- 1,448 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 19, 2023 at 2:52 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 21, 2023 at 7:00 AM MDT
- Declared out
- August 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 MILES ENE OF WEISER, ID
- County
- Washington County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $150,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-IDBOD-000759
- IRWIN identifier
- A2792819-BC22-433E-8239-B8C89F22D0ED
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Council, ID covers the area today.
Nearby
- Council, ID22 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Weiser, ID26 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Payette, ID32 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- New Plymouth, ID35 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Fruitland, ID35 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Ontario, OR35 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 21, 2023 at 9:23 AM MDT. Identifier 2023-IDBOD-000759.