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Silver Fire

Silver Fire listed by WFIGS in Boundary County at 2,424 acres.

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Reported size 2,424 acres
Containment 0%
Personnel 90
Discovered Aug 23, 2026 9:26 AM PDT
Source updated Aug 31, 2026 5:36 PM PDT
Location 8 Miles NW from SANDPOINT, ID
Cause Natural
Lead agency USFS
Incident identifier 2026-IDIPF-000697
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Current Details

Reported size: 2,424 acres.
Containment: 0%.
Discovered: Aug 23, 2026 9:26 AM PDT.
Updated: Aug 31, 2026 5:36 PM PDT.
Description: 8 Miles NW from SANDPOINT, ID.
Jurisdiction: USFS.
Protecting agency: USFS.
Dispatch center: IDCDC.
Fire cause: Natural.
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All Available Fire Data72 source fields shown in readable form
OBJECTID
589371
Source OID
43314259
ABCDMisc
EKS5
ADSPermission State
ICS209
Created By System
wildcade
Incident Size
2,424
Discovery Acres
0.10
Dispatch Center ID
IDCDC
Estimated Cost To Date
2,500,000
Fire Behavior General
Moderate
Fire Behavior General1
Backing
Fire Behavior General2
Creeping
Fire Behavior General3
Isolated Torching
Fire Cause
Natural
Fire Code
SY2T
Fire Discovery Date Time
Aug 23, 2026 9:26 AM PDT
Fire Strategy Confine Percent
60
Fire Strategy Full Supp Percent
40
Fire Strategy Monitor Percent
0
Fire Strategy Point Zone Percent
0
FSJob Code
P1
FSOverride Code
0104
GACC
NRCC
ICS209 Report Date Time
Aug 31, 2026 5:36 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period From
Aug 30, 2026 4:00 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period To
Aug 31, 2026 4:00 PM PDT
ICS209 Report Status
U
Incident Management Organization
Type 3 IC
Incident Name
Silver
Incident Short Description
8 Miles NW from SANDPOINT, ID
Incident Type Category
WF
Incident Type Kind
FI
Initial Latitude
48.627783
Initial Longitude
-116.667033
Irwin ID
{68A6E77D-AC4A-4E0B-A7FB-2CB72D7ED142}
Is Fire Code Requested
0
Is FSAssisted
1
Is Multi Jurisdictional
0
Is Reimbursable
0
Is Trespass
0
Is Unified Command
0
Local Incident Identifier
000697
Modified By System
ics209
Percent Contained
0
Percent Perimeter To Be Contained
100
POOCity
SANDPOINT
POOCounty
Boundary
POODispatch Center ID
IDCDC
POOFips
16021
POOJurisdictional Agency
USFS
POOJurisdictional Unit
IDIPF
POOLandowner Category
USFS
POOLandowner Kind
Federal
POOPredictive Service Area ID
NR01
POOProtecting Agency
USFS
POOProtecting Unit
IDIPF
POOState
US-ID
Primary Fuel Model
Closed Timber Litter
Secondary Fuel Model
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Total Incident Personnel
90
Unique Fire Identifier
2026-IDIPF-000697
WFDSSDecision Status
Pending Decision
Estimated Final Cost
15,000,000
Organizational Assessment
Type 3 Team
Strategic Decision Publish Date
Aug 30, 2026 5:53 PM PDT
Created On Date Time Dt
Aug 23, 2026 11:02 AM PDT
Modified On Date Time Dt
Aug 31, 2026 5:36 PM PDT
Active Fire Candidate
1
Is Cpx Child
0
Source Global ID
{77D0D34E-F9A7-4C17-BF1D-4CFAD73C0989}
Global ID
6b9b0bd5-9dcc-409e-a891-e58ef4750a8d
Incident Complexity Level
Type 3 Incident