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2024 Idaho wildfires View of smoke from the Nellie Fire on August 13, 2024. The 2024 Idaho wildfire season was a series of notable wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Idaho during 2024.
The fire was a combination of six wildfires caused by lightning in south-central Idaho and north-central Nevada that started on July 16–17, 2007. The four largest fires were called the Rowland, Elk Mountain, Smith Crossing and Buck Flat fires. They merged over the weekend of July 21, 2007, and the wildfire was renamed the Murphy Complex Fire.
Crews focused on removing roadside vegetation from nearby National Forest System roads, Deer Flat Campground, and an Idaho Power weather station. The Deer Flat Campground was closed. [3] Two days later, on August 29, the fire had spread to approximately 5,000 acres (20 km 2), fueled by dead, bug kill and down lodgepole pine and sub-alpine fir. [4]
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The Flat Fire was a wildfire near Agness, Oregon in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. Ignited at about 5:51 PM PT on July 15, 2023, the fire was human caused. [ 1 ] As of October 31, 2023 [update] , the fire had burned 34,242 acres (13,857 ha) and was 100% contained.
The owner of Tillison Bend Campground has spoken out about the ongoing situation between him and the Etowah County Commission regarding the county's Road Access Management Policy.
The property was acquired with the donations of $100,00 from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, $100,000 from Trout Unlimited, and $287,000 in mitigation funds from the Bonneville Power Administration. The WMA includes a meadow near the South Fork of the Clearwater River. [3] White-tailed deer, moose, and elk are often found in the meadow. [4]
The Oregon Road Fire and the Gray Fire have burned more than 20,000 acres in Spokane County, according to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. The wildfires broke out on 19 August ...