Old Oregon Trail Fire
The Old Oregon Trail Fire was reported on August 27, 2026 in Elmore County, Idaho and burned 121 acres. It was fully contained on August 28, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 121 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 27, 2026
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 42.837, -115.065.
The incident
- Size
- 121 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 27, 2026 at 7:57 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 28, 2026 at 2:00 AM MDT
- Controlled
- August 28, 2026 at 11:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Elmore County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDTFD-000228
- IRWIN identifier
- A466181E-919F-425E-8906-59D70205F5B5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Hagerman, 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 August 29, 2026 at 8:19 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDTFD-000228.