The Mount Midgley fire near Creston is now 100 % contained.
This positive news from the South East Fire Centre.
Information Officer Fanny Bernard credits fire fighters and the weather.
Bernard says a crew of 27 personnel and one helicopter will continue with mop up efforts on Mount Midgley.
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The 430 hectare blaze was sparked by lightning on August 14.
And a quick note on the Parker Ridge fire in Idaho.
Officials say it is now 45 % contained.