Two new, small wildfires have started in Yellowstone National Park, but neither poses any danger to visitors or facilities. The National Park Service says the fires discovered on Wednesday were started by lightning. They joined two other small wildfires burning elsewhere in the park. All the fires are being monitored and allowed to burn right now. Several other active fires burning in Bridger-Teton National Forest in western Wyoming and also are being monitored by firefighters. The fires have been showing little growth and are in rugged areas. Management of 2 fires in the Pinedale area has been returned to district control for monitoring.
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