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HELENA, Mont. - Severe drought conditions from northwest Montana across the Hi-Line are driving an increase in fire danger and activity, officials warn.
The fires will prompt a closure of forest service trails and campsites in the area of White River Road but homes and county roads are not impacted
Weather Alert - Excessive Heat until 11 PM Thursday.
We have one more day of upper 90s and triple digit heat with Excessive Heat Warnings and Advisories set to expire at 11pm Thursday.
That there was mismanagement going back years, that there was supposed to be stabilization projects for the grid, hardening the grid where you have high wind events like this one, and there was supposed to be more programs like an automatic shutoff in the case that there was a wind event when you have dry brush, that there would be something that just automatically takes care of the fact that it could spark something to cause a massive fire in this case. of course, you know, we've been discussing that there are complications to that. many officials have said that the power is necessary for the...