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Snake River Complex Fire | |
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Date(s) | July 7, 2021 | – August 20, 2021
Location | Lewiston, Idaho |
Coordinates | 46°00′43″N 116°54′40″W / 46.012°N 116.911°W |
Statistics | |
Burned area | 109,444 acres (44,290 ha) |
Impacts | |
Structures destroyed | 0 |
Ignition | |
Cause | Lightning |
Map | |
The Snake River Complex Fire was a large complex of wildfires that occurred through Idaho, Washington and Oregon. The fire started 42 miles south of Lewiston, Idaho, on July 7, 2021. It burned 109,444 acres (44,290 ha) before being contained August 20.[1]
The Snake River Complex Fire was first reported on July 7, 2021, at around 6:45 a.m. PDT 23 miles south near Waha, Idaho.[1]
The cause of the fire is believed to be due to lightning.[1]
As of July 17, 2021, the fire was 31% percent contained,[1] and as of August 2, it was 87% contained.[2] It was contained on August 20.
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