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Wildfire under control in North Idaho

06:39 PM PDT on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

First on KREM.com

BLANCHARD, Idaho -- Firefighters have called in air tankers and a helicopter to drop water on a ten acre wildfire near Blanchard, Idaho. The fire started around 12:30pm Wednesday along Redneck Lane, off Highway 41.

Erik Hedlund, KREM 2 News

A wildfire is burning near Blanchard, ID.

The fire burned within 100 yards of a home. However, several homeowners jumped on their tractors and grabbed rakes and garden hoses to help control the flames.

Officials believe the fire started near a bark mill..

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