02 July 2013 (20:37 UTC-07 Tango 01 July 2013)/23 Sha’ban 1434/11 Tir 1391/25 Ji-Wie (5th month) 4711
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- Yes, my camera sucks for night time pics. This was taken from Simplot Don Plant, several miles away in Power County, 30 June 2013.
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- About noon 01 July 2013. Officials said the lightning caused fire would be contained today.
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- About 19:00 hours, 01 July 2013. North end of fire. Winds shifted towards the south.
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- South end of 2 1/2 Mile Road fire, getting help from the wind. Pic taken from rooftop in Chubbuck.
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- 802 Air Tractor fire fighter on its way to the fire. Also fighting the fire are two helicopters and at least 60 firefighters on the ground. One home evacuated, 200 acres burned.
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- Another little bird ‘seeder’ hustlin’ back to Pocatello Airport. Officials canceled their hopes to get the fire contained, blaming the winds.
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- Cotant Park in Chubbuck. (if you haven’t already, click the pic to get the wide angle) At the upper left is the south end of the fire. At the upper right is a green farm field, and to the right of that (not in pic) is Bannock County Fairgrounds, and homes at the north end of Pocatello.