Nichol Fire
The Nichol Fire was reported on May 28, 2026 in Ada County, Idaho and burned 380 acres. It was declared out on May 30, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 380 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 28, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped June 3, 2026 at 12:01 PM MDT, 380 acres (phone/tablet). Point of origin 43.408, -116.334.
The incident
- Size
- 380 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 28, 2026 at 4:19 PM MDT
- Contained
- May 28, 2026 at 7:10 PM MDT
- Controlled
- May 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- May 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 12 Miles SW from BOISE, ID
- County
- Ada County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $10,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDBOD-000372
- IRWIN identifier
- 4CCB50A0-406E-4D63-BD11-4746BA5B66A1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kuna, 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 June 3, 2026 at 12:01 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDBOD-000372.