Black Ridge Fire
The Black Ridge Fire was reported on May 25, 2026 in Lincoln County, Idaho and burned 3,299 acres. It was declared out on June 6, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,299 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped September 9, 2026 at 12:47 PM MDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.050, -113.936.
The incident
- Size
- 3,299 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2026 at 4:08 PM MDT
- Contained
- May 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- May 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM MDT
- Declared out
- June 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 8 Miles E from Richfield, ID
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDTFD-000057
- IRWIN identifier
- ED35C822-3212-4D00-AF01-D65AFE675168
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 12:47 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDTFD-000057.