The Sheep Gap Fire burns along the Clark Fork River west of Plains Saturday. Sections of River Road West have been closed and evacuations in the area began Saturday afternoon. (Jeremy Weber/Clark Fork Valley Press)
September 7, 2017
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September 7, 2017 1:41 p.m.
Sheep Gap Fire threatens homes near Plains
The afternoon of August 28th a lightening storm that passed through the Plains and Thompson Falls area’s ignited approximately 20 fires. One fire being the Sheep Gap blaze that is still un-contained by firefighters at time of print.