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Ammo Spark Ignites Idaho Wildfire | Boise News
A spark from gunfire in Idaho’s dry backcountry ignited the Ohio Fire, burning over 2,000 acres and forcing evacuations near Hailey. Six shooters tried to contain it themselves before calling 911 — and now a 23-year-old from LA faces misdemeanor charges for starting the blaze. The fire is now contained, but authorities warn that even small sparks can cause major damage, especially with current dry conditions. A viral video helped investigators, and officials are emphasizing caution. Meanwhile, a 62-year-old man was also charged for ignoring a roadblock during evacuations — a reminder that…
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