New wildfires keep fire crews busy

From today’s Daily Inter Lake . . .

Fire crews scrambled Monday to two new fires: one north of Whitefish and one southwest of Tally Lake.

One new wildfire is in the Stillwater State Forest at the junction of Fitzsimmons Creek and the Stillwater River…

Elsewhere, about six initial attack firefighters responded to a fire that was less than two acres southwest of Tally Lake, but it was enough of a handful for a helicopter and a 20-person crew to be called in to help…

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