The 10 AM report puts the burned area at 125,100 acres, the largest one-day jump since the fire started on July 31. Yesterday’s total was 87,200 acres.
The rapid growth was caused by 40 mph winds from a thunderstorm.
The map at InciWeb shows the fire has spread to the northwest, away from the Little Bookcliffs WHR.
Containment holding at 7%.
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