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Gold Run Fire forces evacuations

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | June 16, 2026 6:30 PM

KELLOGG — Firefighters are battling the Gold Run Fire burning between Elizabeth Park and Big Creek, south of Interstate 90 in Shoshone County, where evacuations remain in place and structures are threatened.

The fire started at approximately 3 p.m. Tuesday and had grown to about 50 acres by 6:30 p.m., with 0% containment. Evacuations have been ordered for the Big Creek and upper Elizabeth Park areas, with the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office overseeing evacuation efforts.

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