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Out of control Montana wildfire is fast approaching scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road as tourists are evacuated from Glacier National Park
Out of control Montana wildfire is fast approaching scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road as tourists are evacuated from Glacier National Park
FILE – This Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018 file photo provided by the National Park Service shows the Howe Ridge Fire from across Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Mont. The wildfire in northwest Montana’s Glacier National Park is forcing evacuations and has burned within a mile of the scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road. The Missoulian reported Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018 that the Howe Ridge fire had grown to more than 12 square miles, and shifting winds are forecast over the next day and a half. (National Park Service via AP, File)
- Howe Fire has grown to 4,000 acres and is spreading throughout the park
- Firefighters installing hoses and sprinklers to prevent fire from reaching road
- Officials fear rocks and trees could fall along road for years from destabilization
- Numerous cabins, homes and a historic lodge have been evacuated
A wildfire in Montana’s Glacier National Park is forcing more evacuations and has burned within a half-mile of the scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Part of the 50-mile, two-lane road that spans the width of the park and crosses the Continental Divide is closed and official are desperate to save it form the fire.
Firefighters are installing hoses and sprinklers to prevent the 4,000-acre Howe Fire from spreading on to the road but were dealing with high winds.
The Howe Ridge Fire seen from across Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana
A wildfire in Montana’s Glacier National Park has burned within a half-mile of the scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road (pictured at intersection with Apgar Loop)
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‘If we have fire along there, what we’d be dealing with is trees and rocks falling along that road for years to come because of the destabilization,’ operations chief Rocky Gilbert told the Missoulian.
Officials evacuated the Fish Creek Campground and told residents in the small town of Apgar on Lake McDonald they might have to leave.
Other campgrounds, the historic Lake McDonald Lodge and private cabins along Going-to-the-Sun Road are already under evacuation orders.
Brothers Craig and Sean Simpson, and their father, Henry, were evacuated from their campground on Sunday.
‘It’s kind of scary, being woken up and told you have to evacuate,’ Craig Simpson said…….more here
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