Fire continues to burn on Blackfeet Reservation
Tuesday, August 1, 2006
The Red Eagle Fire has consumed about 22,200 acres on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana.
The fire started Friday at the Red Eagle Lake Campground. It is about 10 percent contained.
The Blackfeet Nation has warned residents of St. Mary, on the edge of Glacier National Park, that they may need to evacuate if the fire comes closer. Business owners say the blaze is hurting their profits.
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(The Great Falls Tribune 8/1)
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