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Thorne Creek Fire prompts new evacuations in Sanders County

by CHAD SOKOL
Daily Inter Lake | August 12, 2021 1:55 PM

Residents of two small communities in Sanders County were ordered to evacuate Thursday as the Thorne Creek Fire continued to grow amid hot and gusty weather.

Sheriff Tom Rummel said all residents of Snider and Copper King must evacuate and the National Guard would staff a roadblock at a nearby intersection...

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