Wildfire — Raft River Region, Idaho

2020-08-18 to 2020-08-21 · Raft River Region, Idaho

Event narrative

The Black Pine Fire was a lightning induced fire on August 18th that burned 1,000 acres 6 miles north of the Utah border near interstate 84 mile marker 270. It burned grass, brush and juniper and spread very rapidly. It was finally contained on August 21st.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 916498. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.