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Forward progression stopped on Mountain Home's Teapot Fire, estimated at 247 acres

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MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — Forward progression has stopped on the Teapot Fire, northeast of Mountain Home. Officials say the fire is mapped at 247 acres.

IDL says the brush fire sparked at around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 14. Crews with BLM Idaho Fire are on the scene of the fire, with support from the Mountain Home Fire Department.

A BLM Idaho Fire official told Idaho News 6 that no structures are currently threatened.

Estimated containment is set for 10 p.m. tonight, Idaho BLM said, with a control time set for 6 p.m. Monday.

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