Hot Weather Expected To Slow Firefight Over Labor Day Weekend

It’ll be a hot dry weekend for firefighters on more than 100,000 acres of forest burning in the rugged Klamath and Six Rivers National Forests. Three lightning fires west of Happy Camp being managed together as the Eclipse Complex are now more than 76,000 acres, with 25% overall containment. The six fires of the Salmon Complex in the Marble Mountains west of Etna have swelled to around 36,700 acres with overall containment of 19%. The Orleans Complex of 19 fires in the Six Rivers National Forest continues to creep, now about 14,500 acres with overall containment of 51%.

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