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Officials Deem South Central Montana a Powder Keg

by Chris Sorensen |

State and Federal Officals called South Central Montana a Powder Keg this week. Fuels are drier this week that they were two weeks later at this time last year.

1000 hour fuels in Stillwater and Carbon Counties are running less than 11% The Beartooth District of the Custer Natioanl Forest is very dry as is the Stillwater drainage.