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Automated summary generated: Oct 22, 2026 19:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Pollock Road wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-17 at 05:44:58 in Idaho County, Idaho, and is caused by human activity. As of the latest update on 2026-10-18, the fire has grown to 117 acres with no containment reported. The incident was first reported by NIFC at 07:48:29 on 2026-10-17 with 100 acres, and the next day it increased to 117 acres. No official information is available regarding personnel, fire behavior, weather conditions, evacuation, or estimated cost, and the jurisdictional agency remains unspecified.
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Latest available source report: Oct 18, 2026 19:25 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage increased by 17 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 07:48 | 100 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 18, 2026 19:25 | 117 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 07:48 | 100 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 18, 2026 19:25 | 117 | Not reported | NIFC |
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {926990B9-BF91-48A2-90DB-F0C11ABC9AAE}
Discovered: Oct 17, 2026
Cause: Human
Coordinates: 45.312, -116.3607
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The Pollock Road Fire has burned 117 acres as of October 18, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the Pollock Road Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The Pollock Road Fire is burning in Idaho, ID.
The Pollock Road Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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