Evacuation Orders Issued in Lemhi County, Idaho, Due to Growing Cherry Fire

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Published: 2026-08-27T23:39:00Z
Category: crime-public-safety
Source: KIFI Local News 8

Emergency officials in Lemhi County have ordered evacuations for residents in the Fourth of July drainage and Kriley Gulch areas as the Cherry Fire continues to grow. Sheriff deputies are making notifications, and the fire, initially spotted along US 93, has reached 40 acres. This active wildfire poses an immediate threat to life and property, necessitating emergency response and public alerts.

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