Wildfire Alert: Sixty Fire – Current as of 3:00 PM MT on 8/1/2023
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Incident Final Update Sixty Fire
McCall – The Sixty Fire burning near Cascade is now 100% contained. The evacuation notice has been lifted.
Fire officials said, “There was an estimated 15K-20K gallons of water used yesterday. Yesterday was all about getting boots on the ground, utilizing the water and hand tools to mix and mop everything up”.
For the next several days, crews will continue to patrol until it is safely called out. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The fire was burning near the Timber Rim subdivision South of Sixty lane to the east, north of Round Valley Rd.
Fire officials remind citizens to never fly drones near wildfires. When your drone is in the air, our aircraft must be grounded, putting the lives of firefighters at risk.
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CONTACT:
Marin Sanborn
208-334-0233, fireinformation@idl.idaho.gov
About IDL Fire: Idaho Department of Lands Fire Management (IDL Fire) in partnership with two Timber Protection Associations and with the support of rural volunteer fire departments and other partners, are responsible for fire suppression and prevention on more than 9 million acres of state and private forests and rangelands in Idaho. IDL Fire focuses on initial attack with the goal of keeping fires at 10 acres or less. IDL Fire protects and preserves important endowment timber assets that help fund Idaho schools and other beneficiaries, as well as millions of acres of private forestland. The map below shows the different Forest Protection Districts in Idaho.
Marin Sanborn
Lands Program Specialist-Minerals
Idaho Department of Lands
300 N 6th Street, Boise, ID 83702
Office: (208) 334-0217
Email: msanborn@idl.idaho.gov