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Archive Home > 2006 > July > 29 > More resources earlier may have slowed fire

More resources earlier may have slowed fire

By Monique Balas / The Bulletin
July 29, 2006

If more federal fire crews had been available sooner, the Black Crater Fire might not have spread as quickly as it has, according to some fire officials.

After the fire had almost doubled from 1,500 acres Thursday night to 2,684 acres on Friday, personnel fighting the blaze had increased from....

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