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Bolt Creek Fire more than 50% contained as fall storm brings rain to area

10/23/2022 3:15:00 AM

Fire teams will likely rely on rainfall not crews to reach full containment

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KIRO 7

Fire teams will likely rely on rainfall not crews to reach full containment Fire teams will likely rely on rainfall not crews to reach full containment October 22, 2022 at 5:12 pm PDTVIDEO: Bolt Creek Fire threat diminished as fall storm brings rain to areaByGwen Baumgardner, KIRO 7 NewsOctober 22, 2022 at 5:12 pm PDTAfter six weeks of evacuations, road closures and intense smoke, the Bolt Creek Fire is finally in the home stretch. The Department of Natural Resources tells KIRO 7 that the fire’s threat has been diminished and most fire crews are being sent home. The Bolt Creek Fire has burned nearly 15,000 acres. Fire Chief Eric Andrews with Sky Valley Fire saw it all first-hand.“It’s been tough six weeks with that that type of fire and foliage and the smoke. The Highway 2 closures and everything that goes on,” Chief Andrews outlines. Read more:
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