PEER Fire
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42.5184, -116.9163
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Agency-reported size for PEER Fire · 4 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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Status: Uncontained
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Size reported at approximately 300 acres (121 ha)
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Status: Active
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Containment reported at 0%
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Size reported at approximately 350 acres (142 ha)
Context
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Idaho (currently ranked #8 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | PEER |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-IDBOD-000764 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Idaho |
| Location | Owyhee |
| Latitude | 42.51841 |
| Longitude | -116.91626 |
| Last Updated | Jul 25, 2026, 7:45 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Active |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 350 ac |
| Containment % | 0% |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Personnel | 29 |
| Resources | — |
| Estimated cost | $150,000 |
| Fuel | Short Grass (1 foot) |
| Managing unit | — |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 24, 2026, 5:12 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The PEER Fire is currently reported at approximately 350 acres (142 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The PEER Fire is located in Idaho, United States at approximately 42.5184, -116.9163.
Is this fire contained?
Reported containment is 0% (status: Active).
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-25.
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 11 minutes ago).