SEVERAL GRASS FIRES WERE SEEN BURNING ALONG HWY. 164 BETWEEN BUFFALO AND DONIE AT APPROX.L 2:15 PM LOCAL FIRE AGENCIES WERE NOTIFIED AND DISPATCHED TO ASSIST IN EXTINGUISHING THEM. ONE AREA OF 56.7 ACRES AND A SECOND AREA OF 6 ACRES WERE BURNED ON MINE PROPERTY. THE FIRES APPEAR TO HAVE STARTED ON THE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY AND BURNED INTO THE MINE. ORIGIN OF FIRES IS STILL UNKNOWN.