Gallery: Photos from the Sawtell Peak fire in Island Park
Published at | Updated atISLAND PARK – A fire broke out on Sawtell Peak Wednesday afternoon.
The blaze is 16 acres, as of 6 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters tell EastIdahoNews.com it occurred around 2 p.m. and the cause has not been determined yet.
“Low winds are helping to keep it from a more rapid spread,” Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports on its Facebook page at 4:10 p.m.
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We’ll continue to provide updates as they become available.
Meanwhile, here’s a look at the photos we’ve been getting from witnesses and people on scene. Send your pictures to News@EastIdahoNews.com and we’ll add them to the list.


















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