Mineral Fire
The Mineral Fire was reported on September 2, 2024 in Washington County, Idaho and burned 15,441 acres. It was declared out on October 15, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 15,441 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2024
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped December 3, 2024 at 8:18 AM MST, 15,441 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 44.486, -117.189.
The incident
- Size
- 15,441 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2024 at 8:41 AM MDT
- Contained
- September 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 15, 2024 at 10:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 21NM Northwest of Weiser, ID
- County
- Washington County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $850,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-IDBOD-005732
- IRWIN identifier
- CFA3A1CB-B366-4AD0-B689-A4F5AB49EF55
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from September 13, 2024 (15,211 acres) to September 26, 2024 (15,441 acres). The largest one-day growth was 230 acres, mapped September 26, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2024 | 15,211 | |
| September 26, 2024 | 15,441 | +230 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Weiser, 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 3, 2024 at 8:18 AM MST. Identifier 2024-IDBOD-005732.