08/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/13/2024 15:32
The SQF Lightning Complex Fire started Tuesday, July 13, and has burned more than 32,000 acres of short grass and brush near the Chimney Peak Recreation Area. The Trout Fire is 70 percent contained; the Long Fire is 98 percent contained; resources remain on the ground and both fires are being monitored by air.
Public and wildland firefighter safety are the BLM's highest priority. Be aware firefighting crews and emergency vehicles remain in the area. For the latest information on the SQF Lightning Complex Fire, visit InciWeb.