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Firefighters from the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests and Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protection Association are fighting the Elk Creek Fire near Elk River Idaho. The fire is located on the Palouse Ranger District and burning in heavy timber. Current firefighter efforts are holding the fire at 2 acres. The fire is lined, plumbed, contained, and in the mop-up stage.
| Current as of | Fri, 07/19/2024 - 17:34 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 5 miles South of Elk River Idaho |
| Incident Commander | Galloway IC actual/Filson ICT4 (t) |
| Coordinates |
46° 43' 22.7994'' Latitude
-116° 9' 51.0012
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 29 |
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| Size | 2 Acres |
| Planned Actions |
Continue Mop-Up |
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| Weather Concerns | Weather is predicted to continue to be hot and dry with little to no precipitation forecasted |
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