Dollar Fire (IDBOF)

First Reported: 2024-08-07 18:44:02 UTC on August 07, 2024
Inciweb page: IDBOF Dollar Fire
Size: 4360 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: 8%
Dollar Fire (2024-08-07)
4,360 acre wildfire (8% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Nearby Fires:
Snag Fire (2024-08-08)
33,300 acre wildfire (33% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Goat Fire (2024-08-12)
26,456 acre wildfire (0% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Wolf Creek Fire (2024-07-26)
1,154 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Boulder Fire (2024-07-28)
wildfire
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Slab Fire (2024-09-10)
50 acre wildfire (50% contained)
McCall, Idaho, United States
Lava Fire (2024-09-07)
97,844 acre wildfire (33% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Logan Fire (2024-09-10)
288 acre wildfire
McCall, Idaho, United States
Middle Fork Complex Fire: Bulldog and ... (2024-08-10)
61,482 acre wildfire (32% contained)
Idaho City, Idaho, United States
Vanity (2024-09-10)
600 acre wildfire (20% contained)
Challis, Idaho, United States
Bulltrout Fire (2024-07-28)
271 acre wildfire (92% contained)
Cascade, Idaho, United States
Copper Fire (2024-09-06)
1,932 acre wildfire
McCall, Idaho, United States
Wapiti Fire (2024-07-28)
125,459 acre wildfire (55% contained)
Idaho City, Idaho, United States
2024 Flat (2024-08-16)
3,734 acre wildfire (61% contained)
Idaho City, Idaho, United States
Limepoint Fire (2024-07-26)
33,084 acre wildfire (99% contained)
Council, Idaho, United States
Oxbow Fire (2024-07-27)
6,000 acre wildfire
Council, Idaho, United States
Burnt Creek Fire (2024-08-19)
2,665 acre wildfire
Salmon, Idaho, United States
Cliff Mountain (2024-07-29)
1,108 acre wildfire (75% contained)
Joseph, Oregon, United States
Bench Lake Fire (2024-07-14)
2,595 acre wildfire (90% contained)
Sun Valley, Idaho, United States
Moore Square Complex (2024-09-05)
3,673 acre wildfire (50% contained)
Grangeville, Idaho, United States
Cracker Jack Complex (2024-08-11)
5,240 acre wildfire
Grangeville, Idaho, United States
Farrow Fire (2024-08-09)
1,139 acre wildfire
Salmon, Idaho, United States

Wildfire Status:

The Dollar Fire, part of the West Mountain Fires complex, is currently active and has burned approximately 4,360 acres with only 8% containment as of the latest reports. This wildfire, along with the Snag Fire and Goat Fire, is being managed by the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team Three under Incident Commander Bill Waln. The incident remains dynamic, and fire agencies are actively working to control its spread amid challenging conditions.

Firefighting efforts are ongoing, with a total of 695 personnel currently engaged in combating the fire. The agencies involved include the Boise National Forest, Idaho Department of Lands, and the Bureau of Land Management. They have implemented Stage 1 fire restrictions across various land types within the West Central Mountains Fire Restrictions Zone to prevent further fire incidents. For the latest updates on evacuations and road closures, residents are encouraged to follow the Valley County Sheriff's Facebook page or contact them directly.

Weather conditions in the area are contributing factors to fire behavior, although specific current weather details are not included in the available information. The region’s climate can significantly influence firefighting efforts, and agencies remain vigilant regarding changes that may affect the fire's trajectory. For safety and preparedness, community members are urged to familiarize themselves with the "Ready, Set, GO" evacuation system to ensure they are ready to respond if conditions worsen.

Visit Inciweb Incident Page for more information. Information on this page is provided for informational purposes only.

Containment History:

Date Percent Contained
2024-08-07 0% contained
2024-09-04 0% contained
2024-09-17 8% contained

Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2024-08-07 650 acres 1.0 sq mi 2.6 sq km
2024-08-08 1065 acres 1.7 sq mi 4.3 sq km
2024-08-09 1233 acres 1.9 sq mi 4.9 sq km
2024-08-10 1340 acres 2.1 sq mi 5.4 sq km
2024-08-12 1377 acres 2.2 sq mi 5.5 sq km
2024-08-13 1376 acres 2.2 sq mi 5.5 sq km
2024-08-14 1580 acres 2.5 sq mi 6.3 sq km
2024-08-15 1666 acres 2.6 sq mi 6.7 sq km
2024-08-16 1675 acres 2.6 sq mi 6.7 sq km
2024-08-18 1709 acres 2.7 sq mi 6.8 sq km
2024-08-19 1865 acres 2.9 sq mi 7.5 sq km
2024-08-20 2041 acres 3.2 sq mi 8.2 sq km
2024-08-22 2449 acres 3.8 sq mi 9.8 sq km
2024-08-26 2665 acres 4.2 sq mi 10.7 sq km
2024-08-27 2930 acres 4.6 sq mi 11.7 sq km
2024-08-29 2937 acres 4.6 sq mi 11.7 sq km
2024-08-30 3442 acres 5.4 sq mi 13.8 sq km
2024-08-31 3271 acres 5.1 sq mi 13.1 sq km
2024-09-01 3419 acres 5.3 sq mi 13.7 sq km
2024-09-02 3483 acres 5.4 sq mi 13.9 sq km
2024-09-04 4010 acres 6.3 sq mi 16.0 sq km
2024-09-05 4137 acres 6.5 sq mi 16.5 sq km
2024-09-06 4170 acres 6.5 sq mi 16.7 sq km
2024-09-07 4199 acres 6.6 sq mi 16.8 sq km
2024-09-08 4261 acres 6.7 sq mi 17.0 sq km
2024-09-09 4297 acres 6.7 sq mi 17.2 sq km
2024-09-10 4308 acres 6.7 sq mi 17.2 sq km
2024-09-14 4338 acres 6.8 sq mi 17.4 sq km
2024-09-15 4359 acres 6.8 sq mi 17.4 sq km
2024-09-17 4360 acres 6.8 sq mi 17.4 sq km