Weather helps crews control fires
Forest Service crews take part in a briefing near the Kootenai River Complex. Located 7 miles northwest of Bonners Ferry, the fires associated with the complex have burned more than 20,000 acres.
(Photo courtesy U.S. FOREST SERVICE)
BONNERS FERRY — With the weather grounding mapping flights, it's hard to say how much — or if — the Kootenai River Complex has grown, Forest Service officials said.
However, the low intensity fire is "mostly smoldering and creeping with minimal growth," officials said in a Monday press release...
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