Duncan Fire 50 percent contained

SHERIDAN – Firefighters are engaging a fire near Duncan Lake in the Bighorn National Forest.

The lightning-caused Duncan Fire, located about 3 ½ miles south of Dead Swede Campground, has burned less than one-half acre of timber. Firefighters were ferried by helicopter to the area that is not accessible to fire engines.

Helicopter bucket drops helped eight firefighters on the ground attain 50 perce...