Dixie-Jumbo Fires
The Dixie-Jumbo Fires are a complex of wildfires that burned in Idaho. The fires started near Riggins, Idaho on July 5, 2021. It burned at least 20,947 acres (8,477 ha).[1]
Location | Riggins, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 45.586°N 115.444°W |
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Date(s) | July 5, 2021 – unknown |
Burned area | 20,947 acres (8,477 ha) |
Cause | Lightning |
Buildings destroyed | 20 |
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Location in Northern Idaho |
Events
Cause
The cause of both fires is believed to be due to lightning.[1]
Containment
As of August 5, the fire was 12% percent contained.[1]
Impact
References
- "Dixie-Jumbo Fires (ID) Information - InciWeb the Incident Information System". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
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