19 Mile Fire Near Whitehall Threatening Structures
The 19 Mile Fire is now at 3000 acres, and is burning in the Radar Creek and Toll Mountain area north of Highway 2.
It is burning in grass, brush and timber.
Structures are threatened and Jefferson County Sherriff has conducted evacuations in the Upper Rader Creek and Toll Mountain area.
Residents are asked to check in at the Whitehall Ambulance Barn (406) 287-3914 and if they need other assistance to go to the Catholic Church in Whitehall.
Small animals may be taken to the Whitehall Ambulance Barn, however they will need to be in cages. Large animals may be taken to the Rodeo Grounds in Whitehall.