Wildfire Alert: Quinn Fire – Current as of 2:30 p.m. PT on 08/21/2022

Idaho Department of Lands sent this bulletin at 08/21/2022 03:58 PM MDT

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FIRE INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE-UPDATE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

08/21/2022 2:30 PM PT

Quinn Fire Update 2:30 PM PT

Date of Origin: 08/16/2022 17:30 PT

Location: Breaks of Wolf Creek in the Joseph Plains Area

Estimated Size: 450 acres

Containment: 99%

Personnel: 100

Current situation

Continuing to mop up and teams have stared the demobilization process.

Fire will be 100% contained by end of day.

Resources on the fire are decreasing as they de-mob process continues.

Cooperating Agencies: Idaho Dept. of Lands, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife, and the Bureau of Land Management.

Additional information on the Quinn Fire will be posted as it becomes available on the IDL webpage at www.idl.idaho.gov/fire

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Mick Thomas

fireinformation@idl.idaho.gov

208-334-0233

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