Grape Creek Fire

ELBA, Idaho (KLIX) – Crews are still battling the Grape Creek Fire, which was 60 percent contained as of early Wednesday afternoon. Acreage burned remains at about 1,580 acres. “The Type 3 incident management team and the fire crews have done a great job on this fire,” Minidoka District Ranger Loren Poppert said in a prepared statement...

UPDATE: Work continues on fully containing the Grape Creek fire near Elba. In updated information from the Sawtooth National Forest helicopters dropped water on hot spots in both the Grape Creek and Green Creek drainages.