UPDATE - All evacuation orders have been lifted for residents in the Lolo Creek Complex.
Fire Information Officer Dixie Dees with KGVO's Peter Christian
About 11 miles up a winding mountain road, far above the smoke of the Lolo Creek Complex, the historic Blue Mountain lookout watches over a huge area of Western Montana. The tower is still several miles from the northern edge of the fire, but offi
A homeowner doing some excavation with a backhoe accidentally ruptured a 3/4 inch gas line on the 6300 block of Forest Hill Road in the Blue Mountain area late Tuesday morning.