A trial has been set for the man accused of starting the Alexander Mountain Fire in July 2024.

The blaze is in an area difficult to access and is impacting 3 to 4 acres as of Tuesday morning. Winds could gust up to 55 mph today.

Fire officials are working to determine what sparked a fire that broke out Saturday evening near Loon Mountain in Lincoln.

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