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The recent fires in Lolo caused many people to have to evacuate their homes and live their lives differently in general. Lolo Creek Steakhouse was no exception. The restaurant known for its rugged decor and impressive grill (as well as the steaks that come off of it), was forced to shut its doors for a week while the fires were at their worst. Now that the fires are well on their way to being contained, Lolo Creek Steakhouse is reopening! To celebrate their return, we are giving away a $50 gift certificate and tickets to the sold out Griz football home opener against Appalachian State on Saturday, Aug. 31.

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Firefighters from all over the country are helping to fight the fires near Lolo, Montana that have destroyed homes and are still threatening many structures. Watch a video inside to see just how close the fire is to the town.

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As if firefighters on the Lolo Creek Complex don’t have enough to contend with another problem has come up while they’re working the fire lines.

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Montana's lone congressman Steve Daines visited the Lolo Creek Complex base camp Friday morning and toured the fire area with U.S. Forest Service officials. Daines is the second member of Montana's congressional delegation to visit the site, as Senator Jon Tester, accompanied by Governor Steve Bullock, visited earlier in the week.

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Firefighters are keeping a wary on on the sky as a red flag warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for the area near where the Lolo Creek Complex has already burned over 9,000 acres since Sunday.

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The Lolo Creek Complex has already claimed five homes and several outbuildings up Highway 12, and over 1,200 homes were served earlier this week with pre-evacuation notices. Homeowners are concerned as to whether or not their insurance will cover damage caused by a wildfire.

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Smoke from the Lolo Creek Complex Fire has been drifting into the Missoula Valley since the two separate fires, the Schoolhouse and West Fork II, started over the weekend.

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Currently, there are more than 1,200 homes being threatened by the Lolo Creek Complex fires. All day today, Wednesday, August 21, sheriff’s deputies were handing out protection warning notices to those living north of Highway 12 and west of Highway 93.

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The Montana Department of Transportation has CLOSED the Fish Creek Road from Interstate 90 (Fish Creek exit) to Highway 12 (at Mile Marker Six) and also Graves Creek/Petty Creek Road until further notice

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UPDATE - Wednesday, August 21  7:00 a.m.

Here is Peter Christian's on-air live update with Lolo Creek Complex Fire Information Officer Cindy Super.

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The Lolo National Forest mid-morning Tuesday  issued a Forest Supervisors Order closing the West Fork 2 and Schoolhouse Fire areas  to the public. This is also what's being called the Lolo Complex

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The Lolo Complex Fire was originally two low-priority fires that did not threaten structures. However, in the past 40 hours, hot weather and winds have fanned the fires into an official state of emergency. Now, the West Fork II fire and the original School House Fire are considered one giant threat as they burn on both sides of Highway 12.

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