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![In August the Castle Rock fire surrounding the mountain resort town of Ketchumburned over 48,000 acres post223b.jpg In August the Castle Rock fire surrounding the mountain resort town of Ketchumburned over 48,000 acres](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_post223b.jpg?itok=wNjMDaYx)
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In August the Castle Rock fire surrounding the mountain resort town of Ketchumburned over 48,000 acres. After the fire was contained the threat of flash flood and debris flows took center stage. Sherrie Hebert, Pocatello WFO Servicehydrologist joined a Burn Area Emergency Response Team to assess flash flood anddebris flow potential.Sherrie Hebert with Forest Service Botanist Kim Pierson. (Image credit: NOAA 200th Anniversary Postcards from the Field)