SPANISH Fire, Idaho
This archive page covers the SPANISH Fire in Idaho, United States. Last known size: less than 1 acre under a Uncontained classification.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
43.8592, -115.8751
Current Situation
This archive page covers the SPANISH Fire in Idaho, United States. Last known size: less than 1 acre under a Uncontained classification.
The fire was last updated 3 days ago by agency reporting systems.
Nearby communities include Idaho City (4.7 km SE), Hidden Spring (33.8 km SW), Boise (38 km SW), Garden City (39.3 km SW).
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Several additional active wildfires are located within 151 km.
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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Smoke
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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Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Idaho City
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Hidden Spring
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Boise
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Garden City
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Eagle
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Idaho (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Idaho City at 2.9 mi).
- Fire has remained active for 3 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | SPANISH |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-IDSWS-000790 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Idaho |
| Location | Boise |
| Latitude | 43.85921 |
| Longitude | -115.87510 |
| Last Updated | Jul 26, 2026, 3:44 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Nearby towns | Idaho City (2.9 mi SE), Hidden Spring (21 mi SW), Boise (24 mi SW), Garden City (24 mi SW), Eagle (26 mi SW) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 26, 2026, 1:50 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the SPANISH Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The SPANISH Fire is located in Idaho, United States at approximately 43.8592, -115.8751. Nearby towns include Idaho City (4.7 km SE), Hidden Spring (33.8 km SW), Boise (38 km SW), Garden City (39.3 km SW).
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 2026-07-26.
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?
Nearby settlements include Idaho City (2.9 mi SE), Hidden Spring (21 mi SW), Boise (24 mi SW), Garden City (24 mi SW), Eagle (26 mi SW).
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 no longer in the live active feed (last update 3 days ago).