IDL crews tackle fire south of Moscow

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Idaho Department of Lands fire crews contained a 15 acre fire off Zeitler Road near Paradise Ridge Road south of Moscow Tuesday afternoon.

The fire was reported about 3:30 p.m. and was contained by about 11 p.m. Moscow Rural Fire was the first agency to respond and called for backup. Structures were threatened but there was no damage sustained and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

IDL currently has three engines on the scene mopping up the fire and firefighters will remain on the scene until hotspots are out. (Idaho Department of Lands)

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