01 August 2012, a human caused fire northeast of Preston, in southeastern Idaho, has burned at least 268 acres (108.4 hectares), and is still active. It’s called the Franklin County Assist 2 Fire.
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- These Air Tractor fire fighters are being kept busy.
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- Just a couple of minutes later a second column of smoke appeared. The pics were taken about 15:40 hours.
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- Franklin County Assist 2 Fire, northeast of Preston.
The Ridge Top fire is still burning, east of Blackfoot. It’s about 70% contained, and has burned more than 16,000 acres (6,474.9 hectares). The fire started on 27 July.
EAST IDAHO WILDFIRES CONTINUE TO BURN