Evacuation orders in effect near American Falls due to 400-acre wildfire
Evacuation orders in effect near American Falls due to 400-acre wildfire Updated at Share This AMERICAN FALLS – Multiple agencies are battling a wildfire near Amerian Falls. Chris Berger, a spokesman for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, tells EastIdahoNews.com firefighters are working to contain the 400-acre fire, which began around 3:30 Monday afternoon about three miles south of Amerian Falls. “It’s burning very actively in grass, brush and juniper. The reason it’s burning so actively is because there is a steady south-southwest wind on it with gusts approaching 20 miles an ho...
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