This means the fire was started by humans, either intentional or accidental; equipment, smoking, campfire, debris burning, railroad, arson, children, fireworks, vehicle.

Phillips

 

Teton Interagency Fire crews responded to the fire early this morning, estimated at 1/2-acre on Phillips Bench, near Teton Pass on the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest.

Bridger-Teton North Zone fire staff, Teton County, and Caribou-Targhee Helitack crews engaged the fire and over 30 firefighters cut line to stop forward progression. A type 1 helicopter also helped with suppression efforts.

Sheep

This fire started from an abandoned campfire off Forest Service Road 30455 from Sheep Creek Road. The fire spread to 25 x 15 feet before the Fire Mgt Officer arrived on scene. Additional firefighters and prevention patrol vehicle were ordered to assist in suppressing the fire.