Fremont County crews responding to multiple fires

UPDATE:

FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - Emergency crews are reporting multiple fires burning in Fremont County limits.

A fire, last reported to be 2 acres wide, is currently burning near the Warm River Campground off Highway 47. In addition, two other fires are burning near 3300 E and 900 N just south of Ashton and off of Hwy 32 near 900 N, according to several posts on the Fremont County Sheriff's Facebook page.

Sheriff's deputies are asking the public to avoid the areas of the fire as crews work and to "please stop burning."

ORIGINAL:

FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - Emergency crews are responding to a large brush fire burning near the Warm River Campground off Highway 47, according to a post on the Fremont County Sheriff's Facebook page.

Sheriff's deputies are asking people to avoid the area so "responders can work safely and get it extinguished."

There is no word on the exact size or cause of the fire. Local News 8 will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.