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Forest management efforts touted after Mount Helena fire

All up and down the side of Mount Helena, you can see large brush piles which serve as reminders that the area has been undergoing wildfire fuel mitigation work.

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Fuel-reduction work helped suppress Helena-area blazes

Federal, state and local officials are touting that fuel-reduction work in the wildland area of Helena paid off in halting two recent fires.

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Murray fire southwest of Helmville now 65% contained

“Fire activity was minimal again today,” fire officials wrote, “with just a few hotspots smoldering in the very interior of the fire area.”

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Mount Helena fire ruled human-caused

Helena Fire Department leaders say the specific cause of a wildfire on Mount Helena is “undetermined,” but are convinced it was human-caused.

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Murray fire now 65 acres, firefighters hope cooler weather helps them get upper hand

The Murray fire 12 miles southwest of Helmville grew slightly overnight and is now at 65 acres, officials said Thursday.

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