A rash of forest fires continue to threaten the state of Montana and
the Ministry of Natural Resources has agreed to lend a helping hand.
Information Officer Travis Moffatt says they have been able to free
up some personnel to help in fire fighting efforts.
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Moffatt says the fire hazard in the Northwest is still moderate to high
with 10 new starts reported on the weekend.

