"The fire has experienced rapid growth, increasing from 660 acres to 831 acres."
The Moose Mountain wildfire in Idaho is currently burning with moderate fire behavior, including backing and uphill runs, with no containment.
Official source description: 27 Miles NE from Pierce, ID
Moderate; Backing; Uphill Runs
Residents in the area should remain vigilant and follow any instructions from local authorities.
IRWIN ID: {8C9CB7A0-936C-4A64-AAEF-67A10E597A66}
Discovered: Jul 30, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: USFS
Est. Cost to Date: $390,000
Coordinates: 46.7749, -115.2167
The Moose Mountain Fire has burned 831 acres as of August 9, 2026.
The Moose Mountain Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Moose Mountain Fire is burning in Clearwater, ID.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the Moose Mountain Fire remains active.
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