Smokejumpers brought in to help fight brush fire near Inkom
The Bureau of Land Management said Sunday afternoon that it expects to have two brush fires burning outside of Inkom contained by evening.
The two lightning-caused fires are burning on BLM land in the Blackrock Canyon area north of Inkom. They are being called Caddy Canyon 1 and Caddy Canyon 2.
Caddy Canyon 1:
113 acres Six engines and air attack currently being used Estimated containment 7 p.m. Sunday
Caddy Canyon 2:
25 acres Smokejumpers and hand crews were diverted to Caddy Canyon 1 fire Estimated containment at 3 p.m. Sunday with full control by 8 p.m. Sunday
The BLM says neither fire is threatening any homes or property.