Glacier issues evacuation warning for North Fork area
The Hay Creek Fire continues to burn west of Polebridge Saturday. Steep terrain has made battling the 1,158 blaze tough for firefighters. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
Fire Safety Officer Rick Trembath observes the Hay Creek Fire near Polebridge Saturday. Steep terrain has made battling the fire difficult. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
A National Forest Service fire engine from Florida patrols the Hay Creek Fire near Polebridge Saturday. Large fires throughout the western U.S. have left resources spread thin for the agency. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
North Fork residents and visitors remained on high alert Monday as activity on the Hay Creek Fire was expected to pick up throughout the day.
About 100 firefighters and one helicopter were assigned to the 1,158-acre blaze on the Flathead Forest about 4 miles west of Polebridge...
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