Hopper Fire
The Hopper Fire was reported on July 24, 2026 in Owyhee County, Idaho and burned 2,528 acres. It was declared out on July 29, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,528 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2026
- Personnel
- 19
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped August 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM PDT, 2,528 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 42.373, -116.722.
The incident
- Size
- 2,528 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2026 at 1:40 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- July 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 75 Miles SW from BOISE, ID
- County
- Owyhee County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDBOD-000754
- IRWIN identifier
- 663DBCCC-1A2D-4F44-809D-3BE46005AAE2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Owyhee, NV covers the area today.
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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 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-IDBOD-000754.