$19.3M pegged for wildfire mitigation on Kootenai Forest
Smoke from the Burnt Peak Fire settles in the valley near Troy, Mont., on Sunday, July 18, 2021. (Kootenai National Forest)
A swath of Northwest Montana pegged for forestry work aimed at reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire is among a handful of similar projects across the West selected for an initial surge of federal dollars.
The Kootenai Complex Project targets areas surrounding Libby, Troy, Eureka, Stryker, Fortine and Trego in Lincoln County...
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