ELMO – Additional growth has been seen at the Elmo Fire which has forced evacuations, closed roads and destroyed structures. According to updates released Wednesday morning the blaze, which started July 29, has grown by more than 2,000 acres and now stands at over 18,000 burned. Evacuations were expanded along Ronan Creek Tuesday.
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The Montana Red Cross is operating evacuation centers at Polson High School and Somers Middle School.
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A public meeting to discuss the efforts in battling the Elmo Fire will take place at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Elmo Pow Wow Grounds.
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