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Crews battle wildfire west of Dixon

Posted at 11:04 AM, Sep 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-07 13:05:29-04

DIXON — A new wildfire started on Sunday afternoon near Dixon.

The Seepay Road Fire is believed to be human-caused.

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire reports the blaze is about 16 miles southwest of Dixon.

It was reported to be 20 acres. No structures are threatened, and there are no evacuation notices at this time.

Resources working the fire include 20 CSKT Division of Fire personnel, four engines, one helicopter, and four planes.

The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation.