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Castle Rock Wildfire

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In August and September 2007, a lightning strike sparked the 48,000-acre Castle Rock wildfire near Ketchum, Idaho, threatening million dollar homes in the Sun Valley area. Cheatgrass helped fuel the fire.

Photo credit: Kari Greer

 

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