44 thousand acres and 44 percent contained

Every year on Labor Day, Ketchum ends the summer with the Wagon Days celebration. This draws people from all over the WORLD! People are packed in like sardines as they watch the parade and participate in all the activities. Businesses have one final hurrah before the slow season before ski season starts.

They cancelled it this year because of the fire. This will hurt an already financially depressed community.

But the good news is that they've only had brief flares up on Bald Mountain and it hasn't gotten too close to the ski lanes and equipment.

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