For Immediate Release: Sept. 19, 2018 8:00 p.m.
Contact: Kathleen Gorby, kgorby@fs.fed.us, (208) 497-7270
Oneida Fire
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Start Date: 09/19/2018 at approximately 4:20 p.m.
Location and Jurisdiction: Six miles North East of Preston, Idaho. The fire started on state land and is threatening BLM.
Cause: Under investigation
Fire Size: 1000 acres
Percent Contained: No estimated containment at this time
Fire Behavior: Active and running
Structures Threatened: No structures threatened
Fuels and Terrain: Burning in short grass and brush
Fire Crews/Resources: 25 personnel, 6 engines and 2 dozers
Evacuations: No evacuations at this time
Closures: No closures at this time
For Immediate Release: Sept. 19, 2018 8:00 p.m.
Start Date: 09/19/2018 at approximately 4:20 p.m.
Location and Jurisdiction: Six miles North East of Preston, Idaho. The fire started on state land and is threatening BLM.
Cause: Under investigation
Fire Size: 1000 acres
Percent Contained: No estimated containment at this time
Fire Behavior: Active and running
Structures Threatened: No structures threatened
Fuels and Terrain: Burning in short grass and brush
Fire Crews/Resources: 25 personnel, 6 engines and 2 dozers
Evacuations: No evacuations at this time
Closures: No closures at this time