Wildfire in Northern Panhandle, Idaho

Wildfire October 1, 2025 – October 21, 2025 · Northern Panhandle, Idaho

$3.4M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning Creek Fire started on July 30 by lightning. It was located 9 miles north of Clark Fork. It continued through the month of September. It burned 2482 acres of timber, brush, and grass. Cost is estimated. Fire was contained on October 21.

The wider storm

Lightning Creek Fire started on July 30 by lightning. It was located 9 miles north of Clark Fork Idaho. The fire was contained October 21.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1298607. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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