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Fire crews consolidate effort on Burnt Peak, South Yaak fires

by WILL LANGHORNE
The Western News | July 23, 2021 7:00 AM

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Smoke rises from the South Yaak Mountain Fire on July 22. Officials consolidated oversight of the fire with the Burnt Peak Fire this week. (Will Langhorne/The Western News)

With firefighting resources stretched thin across the country, officials consolidated the Burnt Peak and South Yaak fires under a type two incident management team to share local personnel and equipment more efficiently.

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