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Ohio Fire Burns 880 Acres, Evacuations, Red Cross Shelter.

7/19/2026

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The Ohio Fire, burning northeast of Hailey, Idaho, has spread to 880 acres and remains active.
The fire prompted multiple evacuation alerts and the closure of key roads near Hailey.
Residents of Ohio Gulch, the dump area, and Wynn’s Compost were ordered to evacuate immediately.
The American Red Cross opened an evacuation shelter at Life Church in Hailey for displaced residents.

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Story summary

The Ohio Fire, burning northeast of Hailey, Idaho, has spread to 880 acres and remains active.
The fire prompted multiple evacuation alerts and the closure of key roads near Hailey.
Residents of Ohio Gulch, the dump area, and Wynn’s Compost were ordered to evacuate immediately.
The American Red Cross opened an evacuation shelter at Life Church in Hailey for displaced residents.