Monroe Canyon Fire spread slows, though challenges remain for firefighters

Crews working to mitigate the Monroe Canyon Fire face “historic lows” in relative humidities.

Flames glow bright along a mountainside. A silhouette of a firefighter carrying a drip torch is seen near the front of the image.

(U.S. Forest Service) Firefighter with a drip torch sets a line of fire along Highway 24 during overnight operations on the Monroe Canyon Fire, Thursday, July 31, 2025.

Monroe Canyon Fire spread slows, though challenges remain for firefighters

Crews working to mitigate the Monroe Canyon Fire face “historic lows” in relative humidities.

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