West Windmill Fire
The West Windmill Fire was reported on August 24, 2026 in Twin Falls County, Idaho and burned 252 acres. It was fully contained on August 24, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 252 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 24, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped August 25, 2026 at 3:03 PM MDT, 252 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.851, -114.990.
The incident
- Size
- 252 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 24, 2026 at 8:20 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 24, 2026 at 11:23 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 25, 2026 at 1:32 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Twin Falls County
- State
- Idaho
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-IDTFD-000219
- IRWIN identifier
- 736FFB65-327C-4C12-8350-B35FDC8C1573
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 September 1, 2026 at 12:53 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-IDTFD-000219.