Inciweb: Atlanta Evacuation (Little Queens Wildfire): A Mandatory Evacuation has been issued by the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office for the community of Atlanta effective at noon today. A Closure Order has been implemented on portions of the Sawtooth and Boise National Forests due to the rapid movement of the Little Queens fire. The closed area within the Boise National Forest is generally bounded by the Middle Fork Boise River Road (Forest Road 268) from Atlanta heading west to the junction with the Swanholm Road (Forest Road 327) then north to Trail 057 then east to Forest Road 312 until it meets the Sawtooth Wilderness Boundary, and then south along the Wilderness boundary to Forest Road 205 at its junction with the Middle Fork Boise River goo.gl/bGtnJm
Posted on: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 23:42:03 +0000