Moose Mountain Fire Closes Road, Evacuation Level 2

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  The Moose Mountain Fire was ignited by lightning“Moose Mountain is a wildfire started by lightning and burning approximately 4 miles north of Kelly Forks Campground and Guard Station.”
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  The Moose Mountain Fire has burned to the North Fork of the Clearwater River“The Moose Mountain Fire has burned down to the North Fork of the Clearwater River prompting a closure of that section of Forest Road #250 in Black Canyon.”
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  Forest Road #250 in Black Canyon is closed“The Moose Mountain Fire has burned down to the North Fork of the Clearwater River prompting a closure of that section of Forest Road #250 in Black Canyon.”
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  The evacuation level for Independence Creek and Deception Saddle communities remains at Level 2 'SET'“The evacuation level remains at Level 2 "SET" for the Independence Creek and Deception Saddle communities.”
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  The fire is located approximately 4 miles north of Kelly Forks Campground“Moose Mountain is a wildfire started by lightning and burning approximately 4 miles north of Kelly Forks Campground and Guard Station.”
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  The fire is located approximately 4 miles north of Guard Station“Moose Mountain is a wildfire started by lightning and burning approximately 4 miles north of Kelly Forks Campground and Guard Station.”
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  Residents in affected areas should monitor updates“null”
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  Residents in affected areas should prepare to evacuate if necessary“null”
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  The fire is managed by Nez Perce - Clearwater National ForestsNot found in the source record — unverified.