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MM115 HWY 20 Fire

"Rapid overnight growth."

4,936
Acres
10%
Contained
146
Personnel

Situation Summary

The MM115 HWY 20 wildfire in Elmore County, Idaho, has grown significantly, with the latest update indicating 4936 acres of land affected and 10% containment.

Official source description: 12 Miles NE from MOUNTAIN HOME, ID

Current Fire Behavior

Active; Flanking; Wind Driven Runs

Intelligence Timeline

Sat, Aug 8 - 11:40 PM Source: NIFC
4,936 acres
10% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 11:00 PM Source: NIFC
4,936 acres
0% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 8:00 PM Source: NIFC
3,500 acres
0% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 4:20 PM Source: NIFC
2,500 acres
0% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 2:40 AM Source: NIFC
1,500 acres
0% cont.

Location

Public Safety & Travel

Preparedness Advice

Residents in the area should remain vigilant and follow evacuation orders if issued.

IRWIN ID: {DEEF5557-EDDB-4387-AAC1-0F4F16DD2169}

Discovered: Aug 7, 2026

Cause: Human

Est. Cost to Date: $2,000,000

Coordinates: 43.302, -115.4472

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the MM115 HWY 20 Fire burned?

The MM115 HWY 20 Fire has burned 4,936 acres as of August 8, 2026.

Is the MM115 HWY 20 Fire contained?

As of the latest update, the MM115 HWY 20 Fire is 10% contained.

What caused the MM115 HWY 20 Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Human.

Where is the MM115 HWY 20 Fire located?

The MM115 HWY 20 Fire is burning in Elmore, ID.

Is the MM115 HWY 20 Fire still active?

Yes, as of the latest official update, the MM115 HWY 20 Fire remains active.

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