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While some small fires started and grew in western Montana, a new fire near Salmon, Idaho, exploded to nearly 2,000 acres in its first 24 hours.

While some small fires started and grew in western Montana, a new fire near Salmon, Idaho, exploded to nearly 2,000 acres in its first 24 hours.

While some small fires started and grew in western Montana, a new fire near Salmon, Idaho, exploded to nearly 2,000 acres in its first 24 hours.

The Northern Rockies Team 1 is overseeing the management of the Blodgett Lake, Mill Lake, Big Creek, Bear Creek and Kootenai Creek fires.

Bitterroot NF prescribed burns likely to produce visible smoke Bitterroot National Forest photo and last updated 2021-04-16 15:44:26-04 HAMILTON — The Bitterroot National Forest says smoke will likely be visible on Friday from a prescribed burn in the Bitterroot Mountains, southwest of Darby between Little Tin Cup and McCoy creeks. Firefighters plan to hand burn 90 acres of the Trapper Bunkhouse Unit #11. The prescribed burn will reduce residual slash from a recent thinning and timber harvest operation. Smoke will be visible along the West Fork Road and Highway 93 south of Darby to Conno...