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Article: Firefighters gain a bit
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2007
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KANOSH, Millard County -- By Tuesday night, the 5-day-old Milford
Flat fire had grown to 329,100 acres but fire crews had achieved 30
percent containment, said Vince Mazzier, spokesman for the Type 1
National Incident Management Team.
The lightning-sparked fire is believed to be the largest in state
history.
The eastern and western sides of the fire were quiet Tuesday, but
the northern and southern flanks posed problems for crews. Flames in
the north settled into a rugged area that was difficult for crews to
reach. Wind pushed flames southward by Manderfield, Beaver County,
because a thunderstorm arrived a day earlier than expected.
Rowdy Muir, the Type 1 team's commander, said wind and ...
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Article: DOG VALLEY WILDLAND FIRE UPDATE, JULY 24
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
July 24, 2006 ;
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... ... District of Fishlake National Forest, 1/2 mile north of Cove Fort, Millard County, Utah. Containment: 100% Terrain: Steep ... Behavior: A perimeter line has been completed around the Dog Valley Fire. Hand crews will continue to secure the line today by ...
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