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The Big Knife Fire burning east of Arlee has burned nearly 7,000 acres and is 7% contained as of Saturday.

The Big Knife Fire burning east of Arlee has burned nearly 7,000 acres and is 7% contained as of Saturday.

The Big Knife Fire burning east of Arlee has burned nearly 7,000 acres and is 7% contained as of Friday morning.

At least a dozen new fire starts were reported by Sunday afternoon.

An emergency shelter for people displaced by the Northwest Montana wildfires opened Sunday night in Kalispell.

A wildfire west of Elmo raced across Montana 28 on Sunday, leaving a scorched swath of 5,000 acres in its wake.

GREAT FALLS — The Montana Red Cross has opened an evacuation shelter for those displaced by the Big Knife wildfire burning east of Arlee in Lake County.

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