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420 Barrett St 
Dillon, 
Montana 
59725 
420 Barrett St 
Dillon, 
Montana 
59725 

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Blacktail Canyon Fire Morning Update 07-20-2024
Updated On: - 07/20/2024 / 09:30
Incident Commander J. WilloughbyLocation:  southeast of Butte, MT between Interstate 90 and Highway 2Start Date: 7/19/2024 Cause: UnknownSize: estimated at 96 acres (overnight infrared mapping flight)Resources on Site:  3 engines, 1 type 1 “hotshot” hand crew, 2 type 2 hand crewsResources on Order:  3 type 1 “hotshot” crews, 2 type 2 hand crews, 3 large helicopters, Scoopers
Blacktail Canyon Fire Evening Update 07-20-2024
Updated On: - 07/19/2024 / 20:30
BLACKTAIL CANYON FIREIncident Commander J. WilloughbyLocation:  southeast of Butte, MT between Interstate 90 and Highway 2Start Date: 7/19/2024 Cause: UnknownSize: estimated at 150 acresResources on Site:  8 air tankers, 6 helicopters, 3 engines, 1 type 1 “hotshot” hand crew, 1 type 2 hand crew