Natural caused start from lightning strike.

Stewart Creek

Helicopter 86G conducted a recon flight between Stewart Creek and Middle Creek in a followup to a smoke report from last night. The Stewart Creek Fire is 1/10 acre, fire personnel will staff overnight. Full Suppression action. Called out as of 9/23

Beaver Fire

Lightning caused fire, burning south of Bryan Flats on Beaver Mountain on the Jackson Ranger District. The fire is still quite small, burning in a single tree, brush and grassy fuels.  Two interagency helitackers are suppressing the fire and hope to return to the helibase after putting out the fire completely later today 9/11.

Enos

A packer riding out out the Teton Wilderness reported two smoldering logs in a small stand of green trees. The Teton Interagency Helicopter responded on Thursday and extinguished the fire. 

Miller

This fire was discovered approximately 3 miles south of Bondurant, WY burning in mixed conifer above Miller drainage. Several firefighters from the Bridger-Teton NF and Sublette County Unified Fire, as well as a Type 3 helicopter from Teton Interagency Fire responded and began suppression efforts.

Skull Creek Meadows

Lightning the afternoon of August 24th started the Skull Creek Meadows Fire, located northeast of Mount Leidy. The fire was located and sized up early evening by the Teton Interagency helicopter. Five Firefighters from the Teton Interagency Fire Module will staff the fire early Tuesday morning. 

 

Pass

The Pass fire was the result of an August 24th late afternoon lightning fire.  Four Teton Interagency Firefighters responded to the tenth acre fire. 

 

 

Irish Canyon

Carson Stinson, Irish Canyon Fire Incident Commander trainee, reported that the fire was approximately a quarter acre in size and appeared to be caused by recent lightning. The fire was reported by a driver on the highway passing by Sand Draw south of Boulder.