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Garceau Fire update: August 21

Garceau Fire
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Posted at 12:19 PM, Aug 21, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-21 14:19:30-04

HOT SPRINGS - The Garceau Fire outside of the town of Hot Springs has burned 5,000 acres.

The fire is burning 10 air miles west of Polson and six miles northeast of Hot Springs in the Garceau Gulch area.

The CSKT Division of Fire reports there are no evacuations and there are no structures threatened at this time.

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Irvine Flats and Garcon Gulch roads going up to Windy Gap are closed to through traffic.

Fire officials announced on Wednesday the Garceau Fire was sparked by an electric fence.