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Wildfire Near Mile Marker 423 | Helena News
A fast-moving wildfire near mile marker 423 in Asotin and Garfield counties surged uphill fueled by strong winds, forcing evacuations to Level Three as flames neared homes on Westlake Drive. Firefighters scrambled with heavy equipment and aircraft for containment, aided by crews from Garfield, Whitman, Moscow, and the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Thankfully, no injuries or property damage reported as of early Wednesday — though the cause remains under investigation and emergency crews plan to keep battling the blaze through the day, with drivers urged to exercise caution on…
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