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An area burned by the Diamond Watch Fire in Pend Oreille County, Wash.
September 6, 2022
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September 6, 2022 1:05 a.m.
Crews battle to bring fires under control
Despite helicopters making water drops, which helped slow the spread on Kootenai River Complex, associated fires have burned almost 11,000 acres. All planned containment lines have built on the east, west and south sides of the Diamond Watch Fire, located on Diamond Peak in Pend Oreille County, Wash.