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The 2020 East Troublesome Fire was a massive and destructive wildfire, and the second-largest in the history of the U.S. state of Colorado.Named for the East Fork of Troublesome Creek, close to the fire's point of origin in the Arapaho National Forest, the fire burned 193,812 acres (78,433 ha) between its ignition on October 14, 2020, and its containment on November 30.
1998 Vail arson attacks. On the morning of October 19, 1998, a group of people part of the Earth Liberation Front set fire to several lifts and buildings at Vail Ski Resort. [1] This was one of the most serious ecotage attacks in the history of the United States, causing $12 million in damages, which caught the attention of the nation. [2]
That fire broke out near Elk at around 4 p.m. and in only a few hours grew to some 3 square miles (8 square kilometers). The region was scorched by triple-digit temperatures last week, leaving ...
Quehanna Wild Area (/ kwəˈhænə /) is a wildlife area within parts of Cameron, Clearfield and Elk counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania; with a total area of 50,000 acres (78 sq mi; 202 km 2), it covers parts of Elk and Moshannon State Forests. Founded in the 1950s as a nuclear research center, Quehanna has a legacy of radioactive and ...
The blaze to the north, called the Oregon fire, started near the community of Elk and has burned 8,300 acres of farm fields and forest. And an estimated 30 structures were lost, said Guy Gifford ...
Aug. 18—A fire near Elk spurred mandatory evacuations Friday. The Oregon Road fire broke out near the Pend Oreille County line, roughly between Jackson and Madison roads.
Lolo Peak Fire. The Lolo Peak Fire was a wildfire in Lolo National Forest and Bitterroot National Forest, Montana in the United States, that began by lightning strikes on the western flank of Lolo Peak, 10 miles southwest of Lolo, Montana on July 15, 2017. The fire burned a total of 53,902 acres (218 km 2).
The Spokane Valley Fire Department has sent firefighters and resources to help assist with the Gray Fire burning near Highway 195 and Thorpe Rd and the Oregon Road Fire in the rural community of Elk.