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The fire was a combination of six wildfires caused by lightning in south-central Idaho and north-central Nevada that started on July 16–17, 2007. The four largest fires were called the Rowland, Elk Mountain, Smith Crossing and Buck Flat fires. They merged over the weekend of July 21, 2007, and the wildfire was renamed the Murphy Complex Fire.
At its point of formation just west of Elk Summit Road 360, the Lochsa receives a small tributary, Walton Creek, from the left. The creek flows through the Powell adult salmon trap before entering the river. [13] Slightly downstream from the salmon station, the Lochsa passes White Sand Campground on the right.
The 2024 Idaho wildfire season was a series of notable wildfires that burned throughout the U.S ... County Acres Start date ... Flat Boise: 3,734: August 5:
Crews focused on removing roadside vegetation from nearby National Forest System roads, Deer Flat Campground, and an Idaho Power weather station. The Deer Flat Campground was closed. [3] Two days later, on August 29, the fire had spread to approximately 5,000 acres (20 km 2), fueled by dead, bug kill and down lodgepole pine and sub-alpine fir. [4]
The Gospel Hump Wilderness is a federally-protected wilderness area that covers 205,796 acres (83,283 ha) of the state of Idaho. [1] Managed by the U.S. Forest Service in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it received wilderness designation on February 24, 1978 through the passage of the Endangered American Wilderness Act and is part of Nez Perce National Forest.
Red River Wildlife Management Area at 314 acres (1.27 km 2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Idaho County near Elk City. [1] It was purchased in 1993 from Don Wilkerson who offered it to the state to preserve it in a natural, undeveloped state. [ 2 ]
Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area at 31,000 acres (130 km 2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Fremont County near the town of St. Anthony. [1] The WMA was established in 1947 when the Chapman Ranch was acquired with federal funds. [2]
Hells Gate State Park is a public recreation area located on the southern edge of Lewiston, Idaho, at the Snake River's downstream entrance to Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. The state park was created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to mitigate the construction of the Lower Granite Dam ; the Idaho Department of Parks and ...