Idaho · Contained · 6,627 acres

Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire, Idaho

6,627

Acres reported

100%

Contained

0

Acres since yesterday

Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities

Update ·

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire is listed as contained at 6,627 acres, 100% contained, in Ada County, Idaho.

No change in reported size or containment since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC.

The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 3, 2026, 21:55 UTC) covers 6,628 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 32 times since the fire began.

No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Jul 29, 2026, 10:09 UTC).

Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire map

The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.

Latest perimeter   Previous perimeter   ·   Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.

Key facts

Size
6,627 acres
Containment
100%
Status
Contained
Discovered
Jul 6, 2026
Location
Ada County, Idaho
Origin point
43.6339, -116.1716
Peak reported size
6,817 acres
Perimeter mapped
Aug 3, 2026 (14 days ago)
Satellite heat, 24 h
none matched

Nearest towns

Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).

  • Boise, ID2.1 mi SW of the origin · pop. 235,684
  • Garden City, ID3.4 mi W of the origin · pop. 11,550
  • Hidden Spring, ID7.3 mi NW of the origin · pop. 2,280
  • Eagle, ID10 mi NW of the origin · pop. 23,612
  • Meridian, ID11 mi W of the origin · pop. 90,739

Other fires nearby

  • Trapper Fire41 mi away · 0.1 acres
  • Gerdie Fire49 mi away · 35 acres

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Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jul 6, 2026, 20:30 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Aug 18, 20266,627 acres0100%
Aug 17, 20266,627 acres0100%
Aug 16, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 15, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 14, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 13, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 12, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 11, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 10, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 9, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 8, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 7, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 6, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 5, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 4, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 3, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 2, 20266,627 acres0
Aug 1, 20266,627 acres+16
Jul 31, 20266,611 acres0
Jul 30, 20266,611 acres0
Jul 29, 20266,611 acres0
Jul 28, 20266,611 acres0
Jul 27, 20266,611 acres+5
Jul 26, 20266,606 acres0
Jul 25, 20266,606 acres0
Jul 24, 20266,606 acres0
Jul 23, 20266,606 acres0
Jul 22, 20266,606 acres−211
Jul 21, 20266,817 acres0
Jul 20, 20266,817 acres0
Jul 19, 20266,817 acres0
Jul 18, 20266,817 acres0
Jul 17, 20266,817 acres+2
Jul 16, 20266,815 acres+1
Jul 15, 20266,814 acres0
Jul 14, 20266,814 acres+9
Jul 13, 20266,805 acres+99
Jul 12, 20266,706 acres0
Jul 11, 20266,706 acres+142
Jul 10, 20266,565 acres0
Jul 9, 20266,565 acres+34
Jul 8, 20266,530 acres+2,110
Jul 7, 20264,420 acres+2,420
Jul 6, 20262,000 acres

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Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire?

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire is reported at 6,627 acres (peak reported size 6,817 acres). No change in reported size or containment since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC.

Is the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire contained?

Yes — the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire was reported 100% contained as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC. Containment means a control line surrounds the fire; interior areas can keep burning for days.

Where is the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 43.6339, -116.1716 in Ada County, Idaho. Nearest towns: Boise (2.1 mi SW), Garden City (3.4 mi W), Hidden Spring (7.3 mi NW). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire still burning?

The federal feed still lists it as contained as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC; no satellite heat detections were matched to it in the last 24 hours.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the Ra 6 Ada Co Claremont Fire?

From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Idaho sources on our Idaho page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.

How current is this page?

The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.

About this page

This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →