Suppression efforts on the Pine Ridge Fire northwest of Vernal continue. Officials report that the fireline held well overnight. As of
Sunday at noon
, containment was estimated at 10 percent. The most active part of the fire is east off Sawtooth Ridge and the fire behavior was reported as creeping and backing. A Type 1 helicopter joined the suppression efforts
Sunday around noon
as well as another Type 1 and a Type 2 crew for a total of four crews on the fire in addition to Saturday’s resources. More accurate GPS mapping measured the fire area to approximately 240 acres involved. As of
Sunday afternoon
there were no longer any road or campground closures.