Lightning strikes spark 4 fires near Lake Cascade

Lightning strikes spark multiple wildfires in Valley County; crews responding

Multiple lightning strikes sparked at least four wildfires in Valley County on Tuesday night, officials reported.The Valley County Sheriff's Office says three fires are currently burning on West Mountain, with another blaze near Eagles Nest. There are no reports, at this time, of any homes being threatened.Local firefighters responded promptly, but high winds and rugged terrain fueled the fire's growth overnight. Additional ground and air resour…

Lightning strikes spark 4 fires near Lake Cascade

Lightning ignites four fires in Valley County, prompting response from federal and local agencies. No homes are currently in danger, says sheriff's office.