Active Wildfires
Three Links WildfireIdaho | 2026
Three Links Wildfire is a reported wildfire in Idaho. The latest available agency record reports 927 acres and 50% containment. The agency record was updated Sep 22, 2026, 10:32 AM ET. NASA FIRMS heat shown on the map is a separate satellite observation and is not automatically attributed to this incident.
Official incident summary
Reported acreage, containment, discovery and location from the available agency record.
50% reported contained. A containment percentage does not establish that the fire is out.
Three Links Wildfire map
The fire pin and blue ring mark this incident's reported point. They are not a fire boundary or evacuation zone.
About Three Links Wildfire
WFIGS/NIFC gives Jul 24, 2026, 5:57 PM ET as the reported discovery date and time. The reported cause is listed as "Natural".
Agency location or incident note: “20 Miles E from Lowell, ID”.
The current record lists 1 personnel. Jurisdiction is listed as USFS. Reported fuels or fuel models include Timber (Grass and Understory) and Brush (2 feet). Reported fire behavior is described as Minimal; Creeping; Single Tree Torching.
- Discovery
- Jul 24, 2026
- Reported cause
- Natural
- Personnel
- 1
- Agency
- USFS
Source note: assembled automatically by WildfireSignal from WFIGS/NIFC agency records, not on-scene reporting. Details describe the available record, not verified conditions right now. How we use this data.
What changed in the saved reports?
These are changes between saved records, not a measured spread rate. Decreases can reflect mapping corrections; unchanged figures do not prove conditions are unchanged.
Range: 927 to 927 acres. Exact values are in the snapshot table.
Range: 21 to 50%. Exact values are in the snapshot table.
View saved snapshot table (43)
Collection begins when WildfireSignal first observes a record. Up to 48 recent observations are shown, within the existing 35-day retention window.
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Incident facts
- Reported location
- Idaho
- Discovery
- Reported cause
- Natural
- Personnel reported
- 1
- Primary fuel / fuel model
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Secondary fuel / fuel model
- Brush (2 feet)
- Reported fire behavior
- Minimal
- Behavior detail
- Creeping
- Behavior detail
- Single Tree Torching
- Jurisdictional agency
- USFS
- Management organization
- Type 4 IC
- Incident complexity
- Type 4 Incident
- Incident identifier
- 2026-IDNCF-000330
- Situation report date
- Reported coordinates
- 46.1498, -115.1177
Optional facts appear only when present in the feed. Agency abbreviations and fuel-model labels are shown as reported, without guessing missing details.
Questions about Three Links Wildfire
Where is Three Links Wildfire?
The official incident record places it in Idaho. The map pin is a reported location, not the full fire boundary.
How large is Three Links Wildfire?
The latest available record reports 927 acres (approximately 375 hectares). This is reported incident size, not a measurement of current flames, and agencies can revise it.
How contained is Three Links Wildfire?
The latest available record reports 50% containment. Containment describes control work intended to stop spread. It is not the percentage extinguished or an all-clear for nearby communities.
When was Three Links Wildfire discovered?
The reported discovery date is Jul 24, 2026, 5:57 PM ET. Discovery time may differ from ignition time; elapsed time does not establish continuous burning.
Where should I check evacuation orders and road closures?
Use local emergency management, the sheriff or other law enforcement, and official fire-agency updates. WildfireSignal does not verify evacuation zones, open roads, or safe travel routes. The official-information section provides starting points; it does not establish that orders are present or absent.
Why can the map and the incident report differ?
Agency records, mapped perimeters and NASA satellite detections are updated on different schedules. Satellite heat near a fire is not automatically attributed to that incident. Older or unavailable data does not establish that an area is safe.