The New Era
Crews have contained 53% of the 195-acre Bruler Fire 30 miles northeast of Sweet Home, the U.S. Forest Service announced Tuesday morning.
No further growth was reported overnight in the blaze, first spotted Monday, July 12, near the jurisdiction of Forest Roads 11 (Straight Creek and Quartzville roads) and 1133 approximately 9 miles south of Detroit in the Sweet Home Ranger District. The fire’s cause remains under investigation.
Firefighters made progress with…