Trail and area closures ordered for Dry Cabin fire

OVANDO – Due to increased fire activity, the Flathead National Forest and Lolo National Forest jointly issued area and trail closures in response to the Dry Cabin fire burning about 20 miles north of Ovando in the Upper Dry Fork and Cabin Creek areas of the Scapegoat and Bob Marshall Wilderness areas. Closures are in place for public safety. For the most up-to-date information visit https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7660/

The Dry Cabin Fire is approximately 3,000 acres in size. It is burning actively in steep terrain, timber and brush. Fire activity has been high due to winds pushing the fire...