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Yellowstone National ParkStunning views of Minerva Terrace are located at Mammoth Hot Springs.
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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.
Bison in Yellowstone.  

Did You Know?
There are more people hurt by bison than by bears each year in Yellowstone. Park regulations state that visitors must stay at least 25 yards away from bison or elk and 100 yards away from bears.

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