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- Yellowstone Fire Update for Friday Afternoon, Augu
Released: 8/17/2007
Grouse Fire: This new lightning-caused fire was discovered Friday morning southeast of Heart Lake and 16 miles south-southeast of West Thumb Geyser Basin deep in the park's backcountry. Contained... - Yellowstone Fires Update
Released: 8/16/2007
Thistle Fire: This new lightning-caused fire was detected about 2:30 this afternoon in the backcountry east of the Yellowstone River and 7 miles north-northeast of Fishing Bridge. Four smokejumpers... - Smokejumpers Fighting Two Wildland Fires in Yellow
Released: 8/15/2007
West Yellowstone Smokejumpers are at work this afternoon on fires in opposite corners of Yellowstone National Park.After being quiet for several days, some unburned trees within the control line of... - Management of Owl Fire Returned to Yellowstone
Released: 8/6/2007
Rain from weekend thunderstorms puts a damper on fire behavior in parkThe Southern Area Type 2 Incident Management Team has turned the Owl Fire back to the staff at Yellowstone National Park. The... - Cloudy Skies and Cool Weather Over The Owl Fire
Released: 7/25/2007
For the first time since the fire was discovered last Friday, firefighters on the Owl Fire woke up to cloudy skies and cooler temperatures.Some areas in and around Yellowstone National Park received... - Owl Fire Now Over 1,000 Acres
Released: 7/24/2007
Winds from a thunderstorm on Monday afternoon caused the Owl Fire to triple in size.The Owl Fire grew from 300 acres to an estimated 1,200 acres in a matter of hours. The fire has crossed Specimen... - Owl Fire Increases in Size Late Monday
Released: 7/24/2007
Gusty, erratic winds from a passing thunderstorm led to significant growth of the Owl Fire Monday afternoon.The Owl Fire is burning in the northwest corner of Yellowstone National Park, away from... - Large Smoke Plume From Owl Fire
Released: 7/23/2007
Firefighters continue their efforts to contain the Owl Fire burning in the northwest corner of Yellowstone National Park. West Yellowstone Smokejumpers joined firefighters from Yellowstone National... - Owl Fire Burnout Set for Today
Released: 7/23/2007
Smokejumpers from West Yellowstone will join with firefighters from Yellowstone National Park and the Gallatin National Forest today as they take advantage of terrain to help contain the Owl Fire.The... - Firefighters to Conduct Burnout Operation on Owl F
Released: 7/22/2007
Firefighters plan to us topography to their advantage as they work to contain the Owl Fire burning in the northwest corner of Yellowstone National Park.The Owl Fire is burning in mature lodgepole...
