Sunset Fire
The Sunset Fire was reported on August 13, 2025 in Bonner County, Idaho and burned 3,183 acres. It was declared out on December 3, 2025.
- Size
- 3,183 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 13, 2025
- Personnel
- 164
Map
Perimeter mapped August 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM PDT, 3,183 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 48.022, -116.593.
The incident
- Size
- 3,183 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM PDT
- Controlled
- December 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM PST
- Declared out
- December 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 26 Miles N from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- County
- Bonner County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- DL
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 164
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $17,865,815
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-IDPOS-000630
- IRWIN identifier
- 46C83AD3-0BFF-4153-B5FF-7E185FCE2C10
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 14, 2025 (1,838 acres) to August 10, 2026 (3,183 acres). The largest one-day growth was 864 acres, mapped August 15, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2025 | 1,838 | |
| August 15, 2025 | 2,702 | +864 |
| August 17, 2025 | 3,199 | +497 |
| August 18, 2025 | 3,201 | +2 |
| August 19, 2025 | 3,205 | +4 |
| August 21, 2025 | 3,206 | +1 |
| August 22, 2025 | 3,230 | +24 |
| August 23, 2025 | 3,233 | +3 |
| August 24, 2025 | 3,224 | -9 |
| August 25, 2025 | 3,210 | -14 |
| August 26, 2025 | 3,201 | -9 |
| August 27, 2025 | 3,182 | -19 |
| August 28, 2025 | 3,183 | +1 |
| August 10, 2026 | 3,183 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Athol, ID covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 10, 2026 at 11:44 AM PDT. Identifier 2025-IDPOS-000630.