XL Country 100.7 KXLB Radio » millie fire http://xlcountry.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Millie Fire Update – Hyalite Reservoir Closed To Watercraft http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-update-hyalite-reservoir-closed-to-watercraft/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-update-hyalite-reservoir-closed-to-watercraft/#comments Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:33:14 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=138947 Fire resources continue to work diligently on the Millie Fire to keep the fire within the established perimeter; with the objective to keep the fire south and west of Cottonwood Creek. Helicopters will continue to work in areas where the use of ground resources are unsafe; at other times assisting firefighters when needed

]]> http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-update-hyalite-reservoir-closed-to-watercraft/feed/ 0 Millie Fire Evacuation Warnings Lifted http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-evacuation-warnings-lifted/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-evacuation-warnings-lifted/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:00:31 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=138677 The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office has had numerous discussions with the United States Forest Service, and as a result of those discussions, they believe it is appropriate to lift all Evacuation Warnings pertaining to the Millie Fire.

]]> http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-evacuation-warnings-lifted/feed/ 0 Millie Firefighters Battle Wind http://xlcountry.com/millie-firefighters-battle-wind/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-firefighters-battle-wind/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:50:56 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=137914 The Millie Fire is now 45 percent contained and remains at 10,205 acres.

Firefighters continued their efforts today securing existing containment lines and doing so during today’s strong winds.

]]> http://xlcountry.com/millie-firefighters-battle-wind/feed/ 0 Millie Fire Update – Community Meeting Tonight http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-update-community-meeting-tonight/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-update-community-meeting-tonight/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:35:17 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=135892 The Millie Fire, twenty miles south of Bozeman is 10,186 acres and remains 10 percent contained.

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]]> http://xlcountry.com/monday-fire-updates-pine-creek-millie-19-mile/feed/ 0 Courtesy: Travis Sarisky Millie Fire Information http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-information/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-information/#comments Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:40:58 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=134676 The Sheriff’s Office has received information that there may be confusion about  fire evacuations on the Millie Fire.

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The Millie fire is at 9500 acres, and officials have set a containment date of  Thursday, November 1st.

Crews will continue to anchor and flank the east and west end.  They will check fi

]]> http://xlcountry.com/saturdays-fire-updates-millie-fire-19-mile-fire/feed/ 0 Latest Update From The Millie Fire – Another Informational Meeting Tonight http://xlcountry.com/latest-update-from-the-millie-fire/ http://xlcountry.com/latest-update-from-the-millie-fire/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:00:27 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=134125 The Millie Fire, burning about 20 miles south of Bozeman on the Gallatin National Forest, is estimated to be 9,500 acres with 0 percent containment.

]]> http://xlcountry.com/latest-update-from-the-millie-fire/feed/ 0 Getty Images New Information On Area Fires: Pine Creek – Millie – 19 Mile [Updated 6:50am] http://xlcountry.com/new-information-on-area-fires-pine-creek-millie-19-mile/ http://xlcountry.com/new-information-on-area-fires-pine-creek-millie-19-mile/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:57:03 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=133843 Pine Creek Fire is now at 12,000 acres.  At least 5 homes and several outbuildings have been confirmed lost.

Evacuations and Closures: East River Road is closed from the junction with highway 89 at the north end, to south of Pine Creek Campground Road. The evacuation

]]> http://xlcountry.com/new-information-on-area-fires-pine-creek-millie-19-mile/feed/ 0 Courtesy: Travis Sarisky Millie Fire Community Meeting Tonight http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-community-meeting-tonight/ http://xlcountry.com/millie-fire-community-meeting-tonight/#comments Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:10:23 +0000 Colleen O'Quinn http://xlcountry.com/?p=132894 The lightning caused Mille Fire, burning 20 miles south/southwest of Bozeman, in the Storm Castle Creek drainage on the Gallatin National Forest, is about three miles east of Rat Lake near the Blanchard inholding.

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