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UPDATE, AUG. 5:

UPDATE, AUG. 6:

Evacuation orders remain in a place for a community near Hungry Horse Reservoir.

SIDNEY FIRE This fire in the northwest corner of Pondera County, is currently estimated to be around 100 acres, helicopter water drops took place Thursday

SIDNEY FIRE This fire in the northwest corner of Pondera County, is currently estimated to be around 100 acres, helicopter water drops took place Thursday

Here is the latest on the largest of the 5 dozen or so fires currently burning in Montana. Information gathered from InciWeb and other sources: ROGERS PASS

Evacuation orders are in a place for a community near Hungry Horse Reservoir as four fires burn in the Flathead National Forest.

Evacuation orders are in a place for a community near Hungry Horse Reservoir as a handful of fires burn in the Flathead National Forest.

It's not the worst we've ever seen, but a few more unlucky lightning strikes and Montana's wildfire season could explode. We're currently battling 77 active wildfires and they are for the most part in remote, hard to fight areas, with plenty of timber and fuel to burn.

Here is the latest on the largest of the 5 dozen or so fires currently burning in Montana. Information gathered from InciWeb and other sources: ROGERS PASS