North Hill Fire 8/2/2019 AM

DATE: August 2, 2019 8:30 a.m.

CONTACT: East Idaho Fire Center Information, 208-497-5934

North Hill Fire

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Firefighters were able to contain the North Hill Fire Thursday at 9:30 p.m. Precipitation helped quell the fire. Firefighters will remain on the fire today, extinguishing any remaining hot spots, with control estimated at 6 p.m. This is the final update.

Start Date: August 1, 2019, approx. 6 p.m.  
Location and Jurisdiction: 8 miles southeast of Soda Springs. Located on Idaho Department of Lands.
Cause: Lightning.
Fire Size: Mapped at 10 acres
Percent Contained: Contained on 8/1/2019 at 9:30 p.m. Control estimated for 8/2/19 at 6 p.m.
Fuels and Terrain: Grass and brush. Steep terrain.
Fire Crews/Resources: 3 engines (BLM & USFS)
Structures Threatened: No structures threatened.
Evacuations: No evacuations.
Closures: No closures.