The Broadus VFD, along with assets from Custer County and Federal resources responded to the 831.6 acre Upper Mizpah Fire on August 18th. The fire was in Custer County, approximately 27 miles north of Broadus, and was contained and controlled by the 19th, Saturday.
County and Federal resources also responded to the 2 acre Bay Horse Fire, located approximately 29 miles south of Broadus, on Monday.
Both fires were lightning caused, per the Miles City Interagency Dispatch Center.
Eastern Montana counties are not currently under any fire restrictions.
Smoke from fires in Washington, NW MT, and Canada have created hazy conditions in SE Montana over the past week.
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