Steamboat near Towne Drive was the scene of a 2 acre fire on Friday, June 19. Lightning is suspected to be the cause.

These photos were snapped by citizens and posted on social media.

As KOLO 8 reported, the fire was called in at about 2:30 pm on Friday, June 19, 2026 and was limited to 2 to 2.5 acres. It may have been two separate fires. The TMFPD initial opinion is that is was lightning caused. The fire consumed brush and grass and no structures were damaged.

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