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A smoke-filled sunset gives a deep red cast to the reflections on Flathead Lake on Sunday, September 3 from Woods Bay.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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Wildfire smoke chokes Montana valleys
September 5, 2017 9:37 p.m.

Wildfire smoke chokes Montana valleys

Wildfires continue to rage across Montana leaving behind a persistent smoke that’s blanketing the Flathead Valley and showing no sign of dissipating. Eastern winds were expected to trap smoke over the western part of the state, with little relief in sight for the rest of the week.