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Unit Information

370 American Ave. 
Jerome, 
Idaho 
83338 
370 American Ave. 
Jerome, 
Idaho 
83338 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information Line
    Email:
    2022.RossFork@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    208-329-6044
    Hours:
    8 a.m-8-p.m daily

All areas of Ross Fork Fire have been reduced to READY evacuation status

Ross Fork
Publication Type: News 09/16/2022

As of Friday, 9/16/22 all areas of the Ross Fork Fire have been reduced to READY evacuation status. Ready status means residents should remain alert and be prepared to evacuate if conditions change.

However, please note the USFS forest closure remains in effect so all forest service roads, trails, and areas remain closed. The latest closure order issued on September 13 by the Sawtooth National Forest for the areas surrounding the Ross Fork Fire on the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Fairfield Ranger District can be read here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1060632.pdf 
A map of the expanded cl0sure area can be viewed here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1060633.pdf