Saturday, July 6 the Grasshopper Volunteer Fire Department along with Dillon Volunteer Fire Department and the DNRC were called out to a fire burning on both sides of Taylor Creek Road.
The fire started from the dumping bins located a short distance from where the road starts next to Highway 278 near MM21. The fire rapidly spread up a nearby hillside and was being driven by heavy winds.
As of this release acreage was unknown and a large portion of the fire has been contained, a helicopter was in route to help knock down the fire in the hard-to-reach places.
Fire was reported as extinguished on July, 9th
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