More help sought for Montana fires ahead of weather shift
This June 15, 2021, photo released by the Bureau of Indian Affairs shows a wildfire fire burning on the canyon wall south of St. Xavier, Mont., on the Crow Indian Reservation. (Karl Big Hair/Bureau of Indian Affairs via AP)
BILLINGS (AP) — Montana's firefighting aircraft returned to duty Friday as officials sought even more personnel and aircraft ahead of a shift in the weather that could stir up a large blaze on the Wyoming border.
A red flag warning — indicating critical fire weather conditions — was issued for areas in southern Montana and northern Wyoming through Saturday evening...
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