UPDATE: JULY 23 AT 6:02 P.M.
Personnel on site continue to fight the blaze, which has burned roughly 1,300 acres of BLM and private land, according to most recent mapping.
Three firefighters with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) were injured, according to a release. A fourth USFWS firefighter at the incident was reportedly unharmed.
All three highly qualified members are part of a wildland engine crew out of Easter North Dakota Wetland Management District Complex in North Dakota.
Two USDA Forest Service engine crewmembers from the Quemado Ranger District, Gila National Forest were also injured.Â
Two other Gila National Forest engine members sustained burn injuries and were transported to medical facilities for evaluation.
Firefighters injured by Garfield County wildfire | Bureau of Land Management
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