Scorp Fire
The Scorp Fire was reported on July 25, 2026 in Owyhee County, Idaho and burned 4,652 acres. It was declared out on July 30, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 4,652 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 25, 2026
- Personnel
- 39
Map
Perimeter mapped August 13, 2026 at 11:48 AM MDT, 4,652 acres (remote sensing derived). Point of origin 43.247, -116.654.
The incident
- Size
- 4,652 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 25, 2026 at 2:40 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 3 Miles NW from MURPHY, ID
- County
- Owyhee County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 39
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $275,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDBOD-000773
- IRWIN identifier
- 27537788-F6AE-4D00-898E-66DE5BF851CD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Murphy, 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 13, 2026 at 11:48 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDBOD-000773.