Hanger Fire
The Hanger Fire was reported on August 23, 2025 in Idaho County, Idaho and burned 250 acres. It was declared out on October 27, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 250 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped October 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM MDT, 250 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 45.609, -115.098.
The incident
- Size
- 250 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 22 Miles SE from Elk City, ID
- County
- Idaho County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Elk City
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-IDNCF-000739
- IRWIN identifier
- 7BD5E8B8-CAFD-4B38-94A8-1F44388920BD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Darby, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Darby, MT53 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Grangeville, ID54 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Kamiah, ID62 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Hamilton, MT63 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Salmon, ID66 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- McCall, ID69 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 February 2, 2026 at 10:58 AM MST. Identifier 2025-IDNCF-000739.