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GOLDY Fire

Idaho, United States · Updated 54m ago ·nifc-wfigs: 2026-IDSWS-000741
🟩 UNCONTAINED

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

299 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 23
Discovered
Natural
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

43.8361, -117.0180

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

299 acres(+199) Growing

Agency-reported size for GOLDY Fire · 3 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

30 165 299 2026-07-23 2026-07-24
Samples3
Peak299 ac
Since first+199 ac
2026-07-24 · 3h ago 299 ac
2026-07-23 · 21h ago 50 ac
2026-07-23 · 22h ago 100 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: No analyzed smoke plumes reported near this fire in the current NOAA HMS feed.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Uncontained
  3. Size reported at approximately 100 acres (40.5 ha)
  4. Uncontained · 100 ac · US-ID · NIFC
  5. Size reported at approximately 50 acres (20.2 ha)
  6. Size reported at approximately 299 acres (121 ha)

Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameGOLDY
Agency Fire ID2026-IDSWS-000741
CountryUnited States
Province / StateIdaho
LocationCanyon
Latitude43.83611
Longitude-117.01801
Last UpdatedJul 24, 2026, 3:27 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned299 ac
Containment %
CauseNatural
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unit
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Discovery DateJul 23, 2026, 5:18 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The GOLDY Fire is currently reported at approximately 299 acres (121 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The GOLDY Fire is located in Idaho, United States at approximately 43.8361, -117.0180.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-24.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 54 minutes ago).