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Tim Weyer tours his ranch, which was consumed by wildfires, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Sand Springs, Mont.  Firefighters say they have stopped most of the growth and gained 20 percent containment on the fires that were started last week by lightning.  (Rion Sanders/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)

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Evacuations ordered for Mineral County fire
July 26, 2017 8:18 p.m.

Evacuations ordered for Mineral County fire

HELENA (AP) — Authorities are telling residents in part of western Montana’s Mineral County to leave their homes immediately as a wildfire approaches.