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Blue Hills Fire

Containment: 70%

Size: 3,000 acres

Cause: Unknown

For last night, crews were released from the fire to rest, command stayed overnight to monitor and reported minimal fire activity with no safety concerns. 

For today, 2/2/2025, Crews have returned to the fire line this morning. Fire engines are being utilized to mop up any hot spots and patrol the fire edge. Heavy equipment will be staged at the fire for any potential line construction. Better accurate mapping of the fire will be an objective for today. Heavy timber fuels have been reported smoldering in a drainage on the north side of the fire, crews will monitor this area, but poses no threat to containment at this time. Aircraft will be flying over the fire today, and air tankers will be utilized to assist containment.