Firefighters

Dan Stones could only imagine from a distance the fate of his family cabin due to the California wildfires, but was surprised to find it still standing with a note from the firefighters who saved it. Source: CBS News  

For the time being, people should avoid the area to allow emergency responders room to work.

WYDOT did not have an estimated time for the highway to reopen.

Firefighters managed to contain the flames to just the shop building, and extinguished the blaze a few hours after arriving.

Andersen encouraged smokers to ensure cigarette butts and any ashes are out cold before discarding them.

This story will be updated as more information is released.

Fire crews are being flown into the area.

It was first reported Monday at an estimated 500 acres in size.

No property damage or injuries had been reported as of Wednesday evening.

Fire managers still expected to have the Pedro Mountain Fire totally contained by Tuesday, Sept. 10.

The cause of the blaze was unknown as of Monday night.

The lightning-caused fire began Saturday.