Cow Canyon Fire
The Cow Canyon Fire was reported on July 12, 2026 in Oneida County, Idaho and burned 3,941 acres. It was declared out on July 26, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,941 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 12, 2026
- Personnel
- 18
Map
Perimeter mapped September 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM MDT, 3,941 acres (gps-driven). Point of origin 42.098, -112.927.
The incident
- Size
- 3,941 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 12, 2026 at 2:15 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 4 Miles SE from Juniper, ID
- County
- Oneida County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- INTER
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 18
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDEIC-000200
- IRWIN identifier
- D2E89528-1A3B-4F87-B36E-99DE414EAC97
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Malad City, ID covers the area today.
Nearby
- Malad City, ID35 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Garland, UT46 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Tremonton, UT47 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- American Falls, ID48 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Elwood, UT49 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Rupert, ID53 miles northwest 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 September 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDEIC-000200.