West Fork 2 Fire Meeting CANCELLED

Montana Public Radio | By Edward F. O'Brien

Published August 19, 2013 at 4:55 PM MDT

This just in From the Lolo National Forest:

A planned public meeting for tonight at Travelers Rest State Park has been cancelled due to ongoing emergency fire operations and evacuations. Residents should come to the Lolo Super Stop for fire information until 9 P.M. tonight

Highway 12 is now closed beginning at the junction of Highway 93. Residents are being allowed to access the area.

Missoula County Office of Emergency Services has established a hotline for landowners and residents in the fire area.

Hotline number: 406 258-4636

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Edward O’Brien first landed at Montana Public Radio three decades ago as a news intern while attending the UM School of Journalism. He covers a wide range of stories from around the state.
edward.obrien@umt.edu.
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