CLEARWATER COUNTY
LEAN-TO RIDGE
Clearwater National Forest
37N-8E-28
37N-8E-28
July 12, 1931: "More than 5000 acres of timber have been scorched by the fast spreading fire on Hemlock creek and Lean-to ridge in the Clearwater forest in northern Idaho, forest officials said here tonight.
The flames were racing up Hemlock creek and advancing toward the Lean-to Ridge Lookout.
The fire was regarded as one of the largest in this district in two years. Four hundred men were on the line this afternoon and by evening 600 men were mobilized." (The Twin Falls Daily News)
The flames were racing up Hemlock creek and advancing toward the Lean-to Ridge Lookout.
The fire was regarded as one of the largest in this district in two years. Four hundred men were on the line this afternoon and by evening 600 men were mobilized." (The Twin Falls Daily News)