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Bench Lake Fire

Unit Information

370 American Ave. 
Jerome, 
Idaho 
83338 
370 American Ave. 
Jerome, 
Idaho 
83338 

Incident Contacts

  • Sawtooth Information Team
    Email:
    SM.FS.sawtoothinfo@usda.gov
    Phone:
    208-774-3000
    Hours:
    8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Photographs Gallery

Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 4 in-briefing with the Sawtooth National Forest, July 13, 2024

Photo by Jesse Bender

Aerial view over the Bench Lake Fire on July 12

Photo by Clay Stephens

Aerial view of Bench Fire with propeller 

Bench Lake Fire July 13, 2024

Photo by Jon Slatore

July 13, 2024 Bench Lake Fire smoke column from air attack, #6

Aerial image of Bench Lake Fire from Aircraft.

Bench Lake Fire July 13, 2024

Photo by Jesse Bender

Aerial view from aircraft of Bench Lake Fire near Redfish Lake, July 13, 2024

View of Bench Lake Fire Smoke Column July 13, 2024

Photo by Monica Morrison

A type I helicopter can typically carry around 700 gallons of water via a bucket.

Photo by Stacy Tyler

July 13 2024 Aerial View of Bench Lake Fire, Air Attack 1

Bench Lake Fire from Nip and Tuck Road, July 13, 2024

Photo by Piper Brandt