Smoke from the River Road East Fire can be seen less than a mile northwest from Kent Newbold's home near Paradise on the afternoon of August 18, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Kent Newbold)
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String of blazes near railroad leave Sanders County residents smoldering with suspicion
To this day, locals are convinced it was ignited by a railcar passing over the tracks that cut through Sanders County.