Fielder Mountain Fire Followed A Straight Line

When Jackson County Fire District 1 Chief Mike Hammond reported on his perspective of the Fielder Mountain Fire Aug. 13-14 to the district’s board of directors on Wed., Sept. 9, he was still amazed.

“It’s amazing to me even today that we did not lose any structures out there (on Foothill Boulevard),” he said.

“We attacked the fire on…