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Unit Information

1206 S. Challis Street 
Salmon, 
Idaho 
83467 
1206 S. Challis Street 
Salmon, 
Idaho 
83467 

Incident Contacts

  • Owl Fire Information
    Email:
    2022.owl@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    208-756-7853

News

FIRE SUMMARY OCTOBER 4, 2022
Updated On: 10/04/2022
The Central Idaho Dispatch Zone is at MODERATE Fire Danger  The Salmon-Challis National Forest has had one (1) new fire in the last week.  To date, there have been 48 wildfires reported on the Salmon-Challis National Forest.  41 of those reported fires are out.  
FIRE SUMMARY SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Updated On: 09/26/2022
The Salmon-Challis National Forest has had three (3) new fires in the last week.  To date, there have been 47 wildfires reported on the Salmon-Challis National Forest.  41 of those reported fires are out.
 Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update                        September 21, 2022 &nbs
 Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update September 20, 2022Fire Information: 208-742-6690 daily from 8 AM – 8 PM Email: 2022.moose@firenet.govSalmon-Challis National Forest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salmonchallisnfInciweb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8249/INCIDENT STATISTICS
 Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update                        September 19, 2022
 Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update                        September 18, 2022 
  Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update September 17, 2022 Fire Information: 208-742-6690 daily from 8 AM – 8 PM Email: 2022.moose@firenet.gov Salmon-Challis National Forest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salmonchallisnf Inciweb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8249/ INCIDENT STATISTICS Moose Fire Owl Fire 747 0% 72 Acres Containment Personnel 130,086 50% 838
 Moose and Owl Fire Daily Update                        September 16, 2022 
 Fire closures and restrictions can limit access for hunters – Know Before You Go! 
  Summary: The Owl and Horse fires are under the command of Wyoming Type 3 Team 5. Both fires are zero percent contained. The Owl Fire is estimated to be 747 acres while the Horse Fire is at 391 acres. Between the two fires there are 67 personnel including 4 Engines, 1 Crew, 1 Fire Module, 1 Ambulance, 2 Fireline Paramedics, and 1 Overhead Team.