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The Tuesday, June 4, 2024 fire at an Exeter Township strip mall extended into the roofs of Exeter Fitness and Training and Perfect Match Pet Shop and Rescue on Perkiomen Avenue.
The buzz of chainsaws echoes along Highway 89 near Monarch as the community grapples with the aftermath of a devastating storm that hit the area last week.
As of Friday morning, the Monarch Fire in Douglas County near Fish Springs and Pine Nut Road is covering a total of 2,500 acres.
UPDATE 3:39PM: The Monarch Fire is approximately 2,500 acres and currently 5 percent contained. No structures are immediately threatened at this time and the fire is believed to be lightning caused from the previous day.