Clearwater County, Idaho · Wildfire
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The Greer Fire is a wildfire near Clearwater County, Idaho. It has burned about 353 acres (about 267 football fields). Crews have boxed in 90% of its edge; the other 10% isn't contained yet. It was first reported 8 days ago. About 108 people are on it, run by a Type 3 Team. We're also tracking 8 other active fires within about 75 miles.
The size and containment above are current as of Saturday, July 18th at 3:28 p.m. CDT.
Hot, dry, and windy weather can help a fire grow; cool, calm, or wet weather helps crews. The tags below rate each day for fire spread — green is calm, red can push a fire.
A general fire-weather guide (wind matters most, then how dry it is, then heat), not a prediction of what this fire will do.
This Afternoon
90°F · Patchy Smoke
Wind 7 mph NW · 0% chance of rain
Tonight
57°F · Patchy Smoke then Clear
Wind 0 to 7 mph W · 0% chance of rain
Sunday
88°F · Sunny
Wind 0 to 6 mph NNW · 0% chance of rain
Sunday Night
58°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind 1 to 5 mph E · 0% chance of rain
Monday
90°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind 3 mph NE · 0% chance of rain
Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Saturday, July 18th at 3:33 p.m. CDT.
About 108 people are assigned to this fire, run by a Type 3 Team. The government rates it a Type 3 Incident. About $2 million has been spent on it so far.
The official feed reports the total headcount, not a breakdown by crew type.
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