Fire Watch
Delphia Fire near Roundup now 90 percent contained
Posted: Aug 29, 2012 9:44 PM by MTN News
ROUNDUP - East of Roundup, fire bosses working the Dephia fire report the blaze is now 90 percent contained.
That wildfire started last Friday and has blackened more than 40-thousand acres.
The good news Wednesday ight is the fire lines are holding and the winds are subsiding.
Earlier today, the winds actually blew some of the fire back onto some of the burned areas helping the fire crews.
Fire information officer Robert Nelson tells Q2 that more than 400 firefighters are working the Delphia fire.
Nelson says fire bosses have a high level of confidence that their control lines are in good shape tonight.
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