Wildfire in Columbia Falls
The Worcester Wreath family released an announcement at noon saying that a fire had consumed 20 acres of land. This photo shows a helicopter battling the fire high above the Balsam Valley Amphitheater, which was unharmed. However, the Sawyer Brown concert scheduled for Sunday, September. 3 was cancelled due to forecasted rain and the fire. Photo courtesy Maine Forest Rangers. Find more photos on page 14.