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Wildfire — Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho

August 3, 2023 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$24.0M
Area
Central Panhandle Mountains

Event narrative (NOAA)

Ridge Creek Wildfire was started by unknown causes along the North of Trail 234 and on both sides of Hayden Creek 437 Road. It burned 4474 of timber and grass. No structures lost.

Other notable wildfire events in Idaho

Lemhi · July 22, 20032 killedUpper Treasure Valley · August 25, 20081 killedCaribou Highlands · June 28, 2012$472.0MCentral Panhandle Mountains · September 1, 2023$24.0MNorthern Panhandle · September 1, 2025$17.8MNorthern Panhandle · August 13, 2025$17.8M

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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