Lodgepole Complex fire in Montana
7/25/2017 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
AFFECTED AREAS:
Garfield County, MT
Petroleum County, MT
Start Date: 7/23/2017
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The Lodgepole Complex fire charred 226,000 acres of range land, roughly a dozen homes and numerous outbuildings in Garfield and Petroleum counties, an area of extreme drought.
Billings Gazette (Mont.), July 23, 2017
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Resources pour into Lodgepole Complex fire, the largest blaze in the country - Billings Gazette (MT).
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/resources-pour-into-lodgepole-complex-fire-the-largest-blaze-in/article_ba1df597-8121-52f4-8c18-7854276023f9.html.
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SeattlePI.com
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Reinforcements arrive to help with destructive Montana fires - seattlepi.com (WA).
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http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Reinforcements-arrive-to-help-with-destructive-11346805.php.
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Progress made on fighting Montana wildfires - Havre Daily News (MT).
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Billings Gazette
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Lodgepole Complex fire shifts, grows to 226,000 acres; homes burned - Billings Gazette (MT).
Sunday, July 23, 2017
http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/lodgepole-complex-fire-shifts-grows-to-acres-homes-burned/article_54baacea-e67b-5bd1-9404-034dc891c49e.html.
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Spokane Spokesman-Review
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Firefighters make progress on Montana blazes - Spokane Spokesman-Review (WA).
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Bozeman Daily Chronicle
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Fire danger remains high around Montana - Bozeman Daily Chronicle (MT).
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