Burnt Peak, South Yaak wildfire update
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and last updated 2021-07-26 18:08:49-04
TROY â The Burnt Peak Fire in Lincoln County grew 300 acres on Sunday with the increased temperatures and gusty winds.
The lightning-sparked blaze is 9 miles southwest of Troy and has now burned 2,715 acres and is 19% contained
Most of the fire activity occurred on the west side where the fire made an uphill run to the top of Burnt Peak, producing an impressive smoke column, according to the Monday update.
Fire crews will continue to hold the south perimeter of the fire at the Keeler/Rattle Road and east while firefighters on the northeast will work to keep the fire west of Pony Mountain.