Black Ridge 2 Fire
The Black Ridge 2 Fire was reported on July 16, 2026 in Lincoln County, Idaho and burned 13,325 acres. It was declared out on August 7, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 13,325 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped September 9, 2026 at 1:13 PM MDT, 13,325 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.970, -113.926.
The incident
- Size
- 13,325 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026 at 10:48 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 7, 2026 at 10:10 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 18 Miles NE from Dietrich, ID
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Dietrich
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDTFD-000133
- IRWIN identifier
- CC7B50B5-30FA-420D-8432-58AC722E43D8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carey, 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 September 9, 2026 at 1:13 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDTFD-000133.