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The lightning-caused Wapiti Fire has scorched nearly 92,000 acres in Custer County and remained uncontained as of Friday. The fire increased tenfold in size in a little over a week — it was ...
The fire was continuing to move to the north along the Elk Creek drainage area, west across Idaho 21 at the Emile Grandjean Overlook and to the east, the Boise National Forest Service said in a ...
The Lava Fire and Boulder Fire combined this week in the Boise National Forest, prompting evacuation orders, road closures and additional firefighting teams to assist with the situation.
The Wapiti Fire in the Boise National Forest is only about 10% contained. The same fire is to blame for the recent closure of a 15-mile stretch of Idaho Highway 21, according to previous Statesman ...
Location: Ada, Boise, Elmore, Gem, Valley, and Washington counties, Idaho, United States: Nearest city: Boise, Idaho: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 2,203,703 acres (8,918.07 km 2) [2] (proclaimed): Established: July 1, 1908; 116 years ago () [3]: Visitors: 1,180,000 (in 2009) [4]: Governing body: U.S. Forest Service: Website: www.fs.usda.gov /boise: Boise National Forest is a National Forest covering ...
Officials said five new fires were burning in the Boise Bureau of Land Management area, nine in the Payette National Forest and 20 in the Boise National Forest. “We’re stretched a little thin ...
By September 15, leadership had reduced closures on Boise and Salmon Challis National Forest, providing access to the land for hunters and general recreation. [12] The fire burned a total of 30,251 acres (122 km 2). [1] Many areas of the Boise National Forest remain closed due to the impact of the fire. [13]
Firefighters near the 79,000-acre Wapiti Fire were expected to face “near critical” conditions Wednesday, according to the day’s fire update. The fire’s behavior was expected to be ...