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For Immediate Release

Contact: Heather O’Hanlon- 801-367-2897

Wildfire Fact Sheet

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(Use hashtag #Peplinfire)

Name Peplin Fire

Start Date: June 24, 2016

Location: Box Elder County

Jurisdiction: BLM

Fire Size: 7500 Acre (the fire will be GPS’d today for a more accurate acreage)

Cause: Unknown/Under Investigation

Fire Behavior: Creeping

Closure: None

Structures: None threatened

Percent Contained: 25%

Fuels: Grasses and Brush

Fire Crews/Resources: 10 Various engines from the feds, state and local vfd/rfds.

Evacuations: None

Injuries: None

Summary: More info to come later today.

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