The Talon Fire near the Birds of Prey Center burned 114 acres, according to an update from the Bureau of Land Management.
BODFIRE and Boise City Fire crews responded to the fire Monday evening and had it contained by 11:30 p.m., according to BLM Idaho Fire. No structures were damaged. The cause of the fire was target shooting on private property that then spread to BLM land, according to Boise BLM's Jared Jablonski.
Fire contained at 11:30. Crews will be mopping up through the night. Estimated control tomorrow. No structures damaged. Cause under investigation.
— Bureau of Land Management Idaho Fire (@BLMIdahoFire) July 5, 2022
Estimated control is 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to BLM Idaho Fire.
The BLM has a prevention order prohibiting certain types of targets and ammunition in place from May 10 to October 20.
