New Wildfire Southeast of Clearwater Listed at 0.009ha

New wildfire southeast of Clearwater listed at 0.009ha

A new wildfire discovered just southeast of Clearwater Thursday, Aug. 20 is listed as out of control but hasn’t grown throughout the day. Found on Aug. 20, the fire near Mount Cunningham is sized at 0.009 hectares, with lightning the suspected cause of the blaze. Though classified as out of control, meaning it’s spreading or is anticipated to spread beyond the current perimeter, the fire hasn’t increased in size since the last update at 11:53 a.…