Here are a few photos of the Monument Fire, which was sparked by lightning in early August. The Monument Fire is located up the Lost River near Mazama and is on a ridge south of Pistol Peaks. It is too dangerous to staff and was kept in check by retardant.
Photo above taken August 11.
Photo above shows how the fire has crept downhill August 19.
Posted on August 23rd, 2008 by methowoutdoors
Filed under: environment and conservation
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