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Montana Firefighters Battle Rising Flames | Missoula News
Montana’s wildfire season is heating up, with crews from the DNRC racing to contain fires across the state under a sweeping Red Flag warning. With over 1,200 personnel, 34 aircraft, and 47 engines deployed across the Northern Rockies, teams are on high alert — even those not directly battling flames are ready to respond. While initial attacks have mostly succeeded, rugged terrain and extreme weather have slowed progress on some fronts, letting a few fires grow. The DNRC urges everyone to take extra precautions: extinguish campfires completely, avoid dragging chains on roads, and steer clear…
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