Pa.’s Blue Mountain wildfire contained

Blue Mountain wildfire contained
PALMERTON, Pa. — It's a different sight looking at a section of the Blue Mountain near Palmerton along the Northampton and Carbon County lines after the thick white smoke that once filled the sky from a large wildfire has now settled .
Blue Mountain wildfire completely contained, after near 600 acres burned
Hundreds of firefighters brought the blaze under control after 7 days, said Bob Kurilla, spokesman for the bureau that’s part of the state DCNR.
Blue Mountain wildfire 100% contained, DCNR says
The fire that started almost a week ago on Blue Mountain in Northampton County is 100% contained, according to officials. Bob Kurilla, spokesman for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
Wildfire on Blue Mountain burns over 150 acres, still uncontained
LEHIGH, Pa. - More than 150 acres of Blue Mountain has been torched by a wildfire that broke out over the weekend. Crews began battling the fire late Saturday night and have been working round the clock ever since. Firefighters have doused the flames both from the ground and with a helicopter dropping water from above.
Blue Mountain wildfire more than halfway contained, with 600 acres burned
Flames ignited Saturday east of the gap eroded into the Blue Mountain’s Kittatinny Ridge, by the Lehigh River in Lehigh Township, fire officials say.
150 acres lost in Blue Mountain brush fire
Officials with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources estimate that 150 acres have been since Saturday afternoon’s brush fire. Authorities say that number is expected to climb to over 200 acres when all is said and done.
Wildfire burns on Blue Mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
A massive wildfire is burning on Blue Mountain near the Lehigh Gap in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, officials said.
Pa.’s Blue Mountain wildfire contained after burning nearly 600 acres
Hundreds of firefighters working around the clock for seven days have contained a wildfire on the Blue Mountain at Lehigh Gap. Bob Kurilla, a spokesman for the bureau that’s part of the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
Blue Front Fire now 90% contained
Blue Front Fire now 90% contained
Blue Mountain wildfire now more than halfway contained, officials say
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Blue Mountain wildfire could continue for days as police ask motorists not to stop to watch blaze
Fire crews continue to work Monday morning to contain a wildfire that started on Blue Mountain over the weekend.
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Units being deployed to residents as fire rages on Blue Mountain
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Blue Mountain fire update: Fire department sets up command center, accepts donations
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