[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 162 (Wednesday, August 22, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47066-47067]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-16620]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ID-304-2821-HU-DU8G]


 Notice of closure; emergency/safety, Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of closure--emergency/safety, Idaho.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management, in coordination with the 
Salmon-Challis National Forest, has closed the Darling Creek road and 
associated connecting roads and trails while the agencies fight the 
Shower Bath Fire, approximately 10 miles north of Challis, Idaho.

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DATES: The closure is effective immediately, and will remain in place 
through the duration of the Shower Bath Fire, or until such time as the 
Authorized Officer determines the roads are again safe for public use.

ADDRESSES: The address of the BLM Authorized Officer is: Field Manager, 
Challis Field Office (CFO), 801 Blue Mountain Road, Challis, Idaho 
83226.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Rosenkrance, BLM Challis Field 
Manager, (208) 879-6206.

    Authority: This emergency closure notice is issued under the 
authority of 43 CFR 8364.1(a). Violations of this closure are 
punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment not to 
exceed 12 months. Persons who are administratively exempt from the 
closure include any Federal, State, or local officer or employee 
acting within the scope of their duties, members of any organized 
rescue or fire-fighting force in the performance of an official 
duty, or any person holding written permission from the BLM.

    Dated: August 15, 2007.
David Rosenkrance,
Challis Field Manager.
[FR Doc. E7-16620 Filed 8-21-07; 8:45 am]
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