Article: YELLOWJACKET CREEK FIRE SHOWING MINIMAL GROWTH

Missoula, Mont., Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service unit - Lolo National Forest - issued the following press release:

The Yellowjacket Creek Fire 15 miles east of Seeley Lake on the Seeley Lake Ranger District continued to burn mostly along the ground over the last 24 hours, with occasional tree torching. The fire remains at approximately 30 acres and is being managed for resource benefits. It presents no immediate threat to people, structures, or property.

The Seeley Lake Ranger Station has closed a five mile section of the Fenn Mountain Trail (Trail # 88) for public safety reasons. The trail is east and north of the Yellowjacket Creek Fire. For details on ...

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