Fueled by high temperatures, low relative humidities and gusty winds, the Dahl Fire near Roundup has grown to an estimated 19,000 acres and is uncontained.
Fire activity has picked up on the east end of the blaze, and officials are evacuating residents along Majerus Road. Pre-Evacuation notices have been given to residents along Tumbleweed Road.
Fire managers got a look at the Dahl Fire from the air today. The size of the blaze didn't change significantly as a result of aerial mapping - it is 18,500 acres. Q2's Drew Trafton has been on the scene of the Dahl Fire all day today and talked with him to get the latest.
Here’s the latest on the fire situation near Roundup! The Dahl Fire has now grown to more than 18,000 acres. Hundreds of families still remain out of their homes southwest of Roundup. The Musselshell County Attorney told the Billings Gazette that at least 60 homes had burned.
