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Skookum Creek

Kootenai, ID · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 2 acres in Kootenai before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

2

Acres Burned

80

Days Burning

Aug 22, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 23 / 0 acresAug 26 / 2 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

7 public land units within 75 miles

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Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge

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National Forest / MT

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Skookum Creek update: 2 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 23

Per interagency perimeter data, the Skookum Creek grew 2 acres to 2.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 22Now

80 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: cbd3c88a-e355-488f-85e5-39739c595969

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