Magic Water Fire
The Magic Water Fire was reported on August 17, 2024 in Twin Falls County, Idaho and burned 2,368 acres. It was declared out on August 28, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,368 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2024
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped January 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM MST, 2,368 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.622, -114.919.
The incident
- Size
- 2,368 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2024 at 5:54 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 18, 2024 at 3:30 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 18, 2024 at 4:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 28, 2024 at 12:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 8 miles NW of Buhl, ID
- County
- Twin Falls County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-IDTFD-000282
- IRWIN identifier
- B98C9AB3-C9A2-405E-9903-B4EC3C79887C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Buhl, 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 January 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM MST. Identifier 2024-IDTFD-000282.