Rock Fire Salvage
The lightning-caused Rock Fire started on August 13th, 2025. The Forest Service proposes timber salvage to consist of one (1) 46.68-acre unit.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Southeast of the junction of Forest Service Roads 50218 & 51899
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/16/2025 |
| Decision | 04/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Council Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products
Project Activity:
Timber Sales (Salvage)
Project Decision Information
Rock Fire Salvage
Decision Signed Date: 04/15/2026
Forests:
Payette National Forest
Districts:
Council Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Adams; Valley
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Kara Kirkpatrick-Kreitinger
P.O. Box 567
Council, ID 83612
208631-8427
kara.kirkpatrick-kreitinger@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/23/2026