Decreased temperatures and rain yesterday allowed firefighters to make good progress on the Hess Creek Fire (#324). The fire, located 12 miles northeast of Livengood is now at 87,500 acres. Acreage growth and fire activity was minimal yesterday. The Nevada… Read More ›
Month: July 2019
Shovel Creek Fire July 1st: Firefighters Reposition and Take Advantage of Rain Over the Fire Area
Rain fell over the fire area Sunday and into Monday morning, significantly decreasing fire activity and giving firefighters a much-needed break. Although the Chatanika River remote weather station, located 5 miles northwest of the fire, measured 0.3 inches of rain,… Read More ›