Fire at Milk Creek burns wild, is being watched

RBC I The Milk Creek Fire, 15 miles northeast of Meeker and 3.5 miles east of Yellow Jacket Pass, was reported July 4. Attack resources responded immediately.
As of Wednesday, the fire was approximately five acres and burning slowly in an aspen/conifer stand. Officials are managing the fire to reduce dead and downed vegetation and to improve forest health.
The White River Fire Module has been on the fire for the last three days and…