Matts Creek wildfire near Big Island causes trail closures

The Matts Creek wildfire five miles northwest of Big Island is 0% contained with an estimated 1,200 acres affected and about 80 firefighters and support staff responding. Multiple sections of nearby trails and areas are closed.

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