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Automated summary generated: Sep 26, 2026 20:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Indian Hills wildfire, located in Owyhee County, Idaho, was discovered on 2026-09-26 at 13:47:41. By 20:20:04 the fire had expanded from 30 acres to 97 acres, showing a rapid growth of 67 acres within roughly three hours. No containment percentage, personnel, or fire behavior details are available, and the incident remains active with no official cause beyond a human origin. The jurisdictional agency is not specified. The fireβs behavior is currently unknown, but the continued acreage increase indicates active spread.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {1C5E4B04-708E-4F6F-9358-4A438A7567C7}
Discovered: Sep 26, 2026
Cause: Human
Coordinates: 42.9387, -115.5255
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The Indian Hills Fire has burned 97 acres as of September 26, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the Indian Hills Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The Indian Hills Fire is burning in Owyhee, ID.
The Indian Hills Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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