Sailor Fire
The Sailor Fire was reported on July 17, 2026 in Elmore County, Idaho and burned 824 acres. It was declared out on July 18, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 824 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2026
- Personnel
- 26
Map
Perimeter mapped September 9, 2026 at 1:14 PM MDT, 824 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.843, -115.450.
The incident
- Size
- 824 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2026 at 5:20 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 17, 2026 at 8:20 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 18, 2026 at 1:15 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 7 Miles S from Hammett, ID
- County
- Elmore County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest city reported
- Hammett, ID
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDTFD-000136
- IRWIN identifier
- 0FDAC2F2-C3CD-4336-B1C7-EB5370A01169
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Glenns Ferry, 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 1:14 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDTFD-000136.