Every factual claim below was checked against the original public record. Source: original document ↗
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The Tartar Fire was reported on July 24“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24.”
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The Tartar Fire was in Idaho near Weiser“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24.”
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The Tartar Fire was transferred to Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 3 on July 28“Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 3 assumed command of the fire on Tuesday, July 28.”
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The fire is burning across private lands“The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning across BLM lands“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24. The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning across US Forest Service lands“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24. The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning across State of Idaho lands“The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning in grass“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24. The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning in brush“The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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The fire is burning in timber“The Tartar Fire, located approximately 21 miles northwest of Weiser, Idaho, was reported on July 24. The lightning-caused fire is burning in grass, brush and timber across a combination of private, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, and State of Idaho lands.”
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Residents and visitors should be aware of public access changes“Due to recent significant fire runs and anticipated growth to the north-northwest, residents and visitors should be aware of changes to public access.”
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Public access changes are due to anticipated fire growth to the north-northwest“Due to recent significant fire runs and anticipated growth to the north-northwest, residents and visitors should be aware of changes to public access.”
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Current closure information is available on Payette National Forest Alerts“Visit these sites for current closure information:Payette National Forest Alerts page- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/payette/alertsBLM-managed lands in Idaho, Public Input and Actions Page - https://www.blm.gov/public-input-actions?region[]=22”
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Current closure information is available on BLM Idaho public input pages“BLM-managed lands in Idaho, Public Input and Actions Page - https://www.blm.gov/public-input-actions?region[]=22”