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RED FLAG WARNING

Frog Fire Statistics

• Size: 3,114 acres
• Containment: 77%
• Total Personnel: 30
• Location: east of Clayton, ID
• Reported: September 7, 2024
• Cause: Lightning

For More Information

InciWeb: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/idstf-frog 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sawtoothnationalforest

Current Situation: Firefighters will not preemptively engage directly with the Frog Fire today due to the Red Flag Warning and strong winds but will be located in a safe vantage point on the western side of the fire and will respond to increased activity if it is safe to do so. Yesterday, a helicopter worked remaining hotspots with water drops as added precautions prior to today’s weather event. 

Evacuations:  There are currently no evacuations related to the Frog Fire.

Closures:  The area closure in place around the Frog Fire includes FS 667 (Big Boulder Creek Road) and Trail 047 where adjacent to the closure boundary. The closure excludes FS Roads 669 and 670 and Trail 682. Hunters and recreationalists should familiarize themselves with this closure information prior to entering the vicinity.  Please reference the map and read the full closure description at https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-closures/idstf-frog. Fire managers and local forest officials are evaluating the current closure area for a reduction in size once it is safe to do so.