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Lightning-Sparked Fire Quickly Doused

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A small fire was touched off yesterday in the Teepee Creek drainage on the Pinedale Ranger District near the Bridger Wilderness.  Crews were able to contain the fire and then spent the remainder of the day in efforts to control the little fire.  Forest official say it was likely touched off by lightning.

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