Scenic Fire containment reaches 60% as crews make progress in the High Cascades

The Scenic Fire on the High Cascades Ranger District is now 60% contained, officials with Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest reported Friday morning.

The fire, located near National Creek east of Highway 230, is 75 acres and is burning in dense timber and thick brush.

Line has been constructed around 100% of the perimeter and mop-up is underway on the main fire as well as a one-acre spot fire east of Wizard Creek…

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