While Missoula was able to enjoy a few days of blue sky, the Lolo Peak Fire continued its rapid spread, crossing a few major milestones in both acres burned and total cost to fight.
While the U.S. House gathered to pass a nearly $8 Billion relief package for areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey today, September 6, Montana Congressman Greg Gianforte reminded the body that Montana was suffering from a natural disaster too
Over the weekend, the total tab of fighting the Lolo Peak Fire crossed the 30 million dollar mark and likely earned a place in the Montana history books
Firefighters and other first responders have been working day and night for two days since a lightning strike caused the Gibraltar Ridge fire to flare up Monday night.