Mill Fire scorches 600 acres in Pahsimeroi Valley

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PATTERSON, Idaho (KIFI) — Fire Crews spent the night battling a fast-moving wildfire in Pahsimeroi Valley. The Mill Fire has already burned an estimated 600 acres, five miles southeast of Patterson on the Lemhi Range.

Firefighters from the Salmon-Challis National Forest and BLM are on the ground, with help from air tankers and helicopters. The lightning-caused fire started yesterday afternoon.

No evacuations have been ordered yet, but structures are threatened.

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