No longer in the daily fire updates. The Dolly Fire last appeared in an official report on August 26, 2026, at under 1 acre with containment not reported. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

Dolly Fire

Adams County, Idaho · Wildfire

Started inside the Payette National Forest boundary.

No longer active Official numbers updated Aug 26, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

First reported about 7 weeks ago

Metric	Last report	Now	Change
Size	0 acres Aug 26, 8:00 PM	0 acres Oct 12, 10:00 PM	—
Containment	—	—	—
Crew size	—	—	—
Money spent	—	—	—

Dolly Fire and other nearby fires

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Dolly Fire summary

The Dolly Fire is a wildfire near Adams County, Idaho. It has burned about under 1 acre. It was first reported about 7 weeks ago.

Size: under 1 acre
Containment: Not yet reported
Discovered: August 26, 2026 (first reported about 7 weeks ago)
Cause: Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, August 26th at 8:00 p.m. CDT.

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Weather & fire-spread conditions

No Red Flag Warning. The National Weather Service hasn't flagged this area for dangerous fire-spread conditions right now.

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.

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	Day	Night
Tonight	—	67°F · Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers Wind 5 to 9 mph S · 17% rain Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry
Thursday	75°F · Mostly Sunny Wind 5 to 13 mph SSW · 14% rain Wind: Breezy Heat: Warm Dry	62°F · Partly Cloudy Wind 5 to 8 mph SE · 4% rain Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry
Friday	68°F · Partly Sunny Wind 3 to 12 mph SSE · 11% rain Wind: Breezy Heat: Cool Dry	57°F · Showers And Thunderstorms Likely Wind 3 to 10 mph SSE · 59% rain Wind: Breezy Heat: Cool Rain likely

Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Wednesday, August 26th at 8:06 p.m. CDT.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

Where to get live updates

We show the daily official picture. For minute-by-minute updates, evacuation orders, and maps, these do it best:

→ Watch Duty: real-time fire reporting and evacuations.
→ InciWeb: the government's official fire information site.

Nearby fires to Dolly Fire

No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.

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