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Yellowstone National Park
Shooting Fire Report
Shooting Fire
 

Shooting Fire Information

Started: 17 August / Out: 18 August

UTMs: 4991.3 x 501.7

This fire was detected Friday evening and Yellowstone helitack initially attacked the fire and worked on it until dark. The Wastch rappel crew flew to the fire this morning and finished mopping up the fire and declared it out at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. This will be the last report on this fire.

Summer Crowd at Old Faithful.  

Did You Know?
At peak summer levels, 3,500 employees work for Yellowstone National Park concessioners and about 800 work for the park.

Last Updated: June 19, 2007 at 15:40 EST