4 days ago · The Sunset Fire started on Aug. 13, 2025. The wildfire is burning northeast of Athol, along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Structures are currently threatened, and "GO" …

3 days ago · The Sunset Fire continues to grow as do the number of evacuations associated with the fire, now estimated at 2,702 acres.

5 days ago · The Sunset Fire northeast of Athol is estimated to be 2,780 acres. Three structures have been lost to the wildfire, with various evacuation statuses in place.

4 days ago · The fire ignited at 15:30 local time (LT) on August 13, northeast of Athol and rapidly spread by 22:00 LT to about 270 ha (675 acres), destroying three structures and forcing …

4 days ago · Sunset fire: The Sunset fire near Athol, Idaho, has grown to 2,702 acres and has destroyed 26 structures.

5 days ago · The Sunset Fire has more than doubled since Wednesday, expanding to approximately 1,600 acres, the Idaho Department of Lands reported.

5 days ago · Evacuations are remaining in place Thursday for the Sunset Fire northeast of Athol, which thermal imaging now shows to be at about 1,400 acres, according to the latest update …

Aug 15, 2023 · ATHOL, Idaho -- Updated at 6:43 p.m. on August 15: The fire burning northeast of Athol is now over 2,702 acres, according to the Idaho Department of Lands.

ATHOL, Idaho — The Sunset Fire, burning northeast of Athol, has rapidly expanded to an estimated 675 acres, leading to the loss of three structures and prompting evacuation orders.