Idaho wildfires

Limepoint Fire

OutAdams County, Idaho2024Wildfire

The Limepoint Fire was reported on July 24, 2024 in Adams County, Idaho and burned 33,084 acres. It was declared out on November 15, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
33,084 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 24, 2024
Personnel
9

Map

Perimeter mapped November 20, 2024 at 9:47 AM MST, 33,084 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 45.076, -116.751.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Council

The incident

Size
33,084 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 24, 2024 at 6:21 PM MDT
Contained
September 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM MDT
Controlled
October 30, 2024 at 12:30 PM MDT
Declared out
November 15, 2024 at 9:25 AM MST
Cause
Natural
Location
Eight miles NE of Oxbow Dam
County
Adams County
State
Idaho
Nearest city reported
Cuprum
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
9
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$42,600,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2024-IDPAF-005464
IRWIN identifier
3A797F5C-850E-4208-9310-C01981F9B322

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 26, 2024 (781 acres) to November 20, 2024 (33,084 acres). The largest one-day growth was 9,938 acres, mapped July 29, 2024.

DayAcresChange
July 26, 2024781
July 27, 20242,618+1,837
July 28, 20243,920+1,302
July 29, 202413,858+9,938
July 30, 202417,908+4,050
July 31, 202418,749+841
August 2, 202419,485+736
August 3, 202422,377+2,892
August 4, 202424,605+2,228
August 5, 202425,319+714
August 6, 202425,803+484
August 7, 202426,518+715
August 8, 202427,815+1,297
August 10, 202429,472+1,657
August 11, 202429,684+212
August 12, 202430,886+1,202
August 13, 202431,226+340
August 14, 202431,476+250
August 15, 202431,545+69
August 17, 202431,726+181
August 18, 202431,952+226
August 19, 202432,219+267
August 20, 202432,368+149
August 21, 202432,439+71
August 22, 202432,465+26
August 23, 202432,600+135
August 26, 202432,635+35
August 29, 202432,735+100
August 31, 202432,913+178
September 2, 202432,975+62
September 4, 202432,998+23
September 8, 202433,076+78
September 9, 202433,084+8
September 10, 202433,0840
November 20, 202433,0840

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Council, 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 November 20, 2024 at 9:46 AM MST. Identifier 2024-IDPAF-005464.