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Median Wildfire

Possible damage: Fire

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High significance Active Gooding, ID · Last updated · source: NASA EONET

A wildfire in Gooding, Idaho began on June 17, 2026, posing fire hazard to homes in the affected area.

Overview written from official NASA EONET data.

Type
Wildfires
Began
Status
Ongoing

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Latest updates

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  1. Forecast discussion NWS BOI

    Area Forecast Discussion

    Showers and thunderstorms increase today with locally heavy rainfall possible over southeast Oregon burn scars; winds may gust 25-40 mph.

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    000 FXUS65 KBOI 141207 AFDBOI

    Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Boise ID 607 AM MDT Tue Jul 14 2026

    .UPDATE...Updated aviation discussion.

    &&

    .KEY MESSAGES... - Showers and thunderstorms increase area-wide today, then chances remain over higher terrain Wednesday through next weekend.

    - Locally heavy rainfall could affect burn scars across southeast Oregon.

    - Hot temperatures continue this week and coming weekend.

    &&

    .SHORT TERM /Through Thursday Night/... Issued 245 AM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026 The monsoonal moisture continues due to southerly flow aloft, as strong high pressure resides to the east and a Pacific trough to the west. At this time, a healthy round of moisture is arriving from Nevada into southeast Oregon early this morning. The influx of numerous showers will initially extend across eastern Oregon and into west-central Idaho, before moving through the rest of southwest Idaho by late morning. Models indicate a broad swath of breezy outflow winds will be associated with this moisture, with gusts to 25-40 mph possible. Precipitable water values across the region are currently over 1.00", and are expected to increase further throughout the morning and af…

    Read the full discussion at NWS BOI ↗

  2. News Idaho News 6

    Crews work to secure fire line on 480-acre Reservoir Fire in Bliss, officials say

    Read the full article at Idaho News 6 ↗

  3. News KMVT

    Reservoir Fire near Bliss now contained

    Read the full article at KMVT ↗

  4. News KING5.com

    Chelan fire under criminal investigation as crews search burned area

    Read the full article at KING5.com ↗

Show 10 earlier updates
  1. Idaho News 6 News

    Cheatgrass fuels fast-moving wildfires across Idaho, but Fish and Game has a plan to fight back

  2. KMVT News

    Gooding Fire District hosts annual BBQ to support Burnout Fund

  3. Yahoo News

    9,000 Cars Just Went Up in Smoke at a Legendary Idaho Salvage Yard, and the Worst Part Is the Insurance

  4. Idaho News 6 News

    Median Fire destroys an estimated 9,000 cars at historic Gooding County salvage yard

  5. KMVT News

    Highway 46 back open; crews expect wildfire containment within 24 hours

  6. KTVB News

    Median Fire impacts power lines, burning cars and property

  7. Idaho News 6 News

    Median Fire in Wendell decreases in size to 4,060 acres, forward progress stopped

  8. KMVT News

    Median Fire caused by vehicle, downgraded to 4,060 acres

  9. KTVB News

    Crews control human-caused wildfire near Wendell

  10. KBOI News

    BLM, Great Basin crews battle 8,000-acre Median Fire near Wendell, Idaho

Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.

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