Wildfire — Lost River Valleys, Idaho

2021-06-15 to 2021-06-17 · Lost River Valleys, Idaho

Event narrative

The North Monument Fire was detected at 4 pm on the 15th and burned about 7 miles west of Arco. US 20/26/93 were temporarily closed due to the fire. Three power poles were destroyed. Some power outages reported at Craters of the Moon National Monument. Fire grew quickly to 150 acres due to wind before being contained.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 965369. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.