Montana National Guard arrived in Seeley Lake Tuesday. They are staffing the check points on the closed roads due to the evacuation order issued Monday night, Aug. 28 . They know who is in and out of the area at all times and help keep the areas secure.
SEELEY LAKE - Tuesday, Aug. 29 Seeley Lake resident Stuart Stone, 73, was arrested for nearly hitting a National Guard Solider at the roadblock into an evacuated area for the Rice Ridge Fire. He was charged with assault with a weapon (his vehicle), resisting arrest and obstructing a governmental function.
Tuesday, Aug. 29 around 4:15 p.m. Stuart Stone stopped at the roadblock on Whitetail Drive. Stuart had been previously evacuated and told officials he needed to get his mail.
The National Guard solder staffing the roadblock told him if he lived in the right area he could proceed. If not he co...
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