Summit Creek Fire
The Summit Creek Fire was reported on May 25, 2026 in Cassia County, Idaho and burned 1,887 acres. It was fully contained on June 15, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,887 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2026
- Personnel
- 8
Map
Perimeter mapped June 6, 2026 at 5:44 PM MDT, 1,887 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.176, -113.731.
The incident
- Size
- 1,887 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2026 at 2:02 PM MDT
- Contained
- June 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 11 Miles SE from Oakley, ID
- County
- Cassia County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,025,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDSTF-000056
- IRWIN identifier
- 6B1C6EB1-30F7-4613-9C58-4801DC8FD822
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from May 26, 2026 (1,235 acres) to June 6, 2026 (1,887 acres). The largest one-day growth was 304 acres, mapped June 1, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | 1,235 | |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,309 | +74 |
| May 28, 2026 | 1,211 | -98 |
| May 29, 2026 | 1,205 | -6 |
| May 30, 2026 | 1,397 | +192 |
| May 31, 2026 | 1,438 | +41 |
| June 1, 2026 | 1,743 | +305 |
| June 2, 2026 | 1,741 | -2 |
| June 3, 2026 | 1,972 | +231 |
| June 4, 2026 | 1,924 | -48 |
| June 6, 2026 | 1,887 | -37 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Oakley, ID 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 September 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDSTF-000056.