Residents on alert after tiny town is caught between 2 converging fires: 'It's a perfect storm of conditions'

Residents on alert after tiny town is caught between 2 converging fires: 'It's a perfect storm of conditions'

Two wildfires nearly erased Stanley, Idaho, from the map last year. Now, the community sits on edge, waiting for the next spark, according to the Guardian. What's happening? Last summer, the small town of Stanley, Idaho, home to about 120 residents and a beloved mountain resort, narrowly escaped destruction as two massive wildfires closed in. The Bench Lake fire, sparked by campers, and the lightning-caused Wapiti fire together threatened homes,…