http://kbear.com Billings' Greatest Hits Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:41:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kbear.com/cooler-this-week-but-wild-fire-danger-remains-audio/ http://kbear.com/cooler-this-week-but-wild-fire-danger-remains-audio/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:06:54 +0000 Livin Large Larry http://kbear.com/?p=101279 You will notice a little cooler temperature today and for the rest of the work week actually.  70's and 80's primarily.  With that said keep in mind the Gazette reports that Red Flag warnings are still in place:
While the temperatures will be cooler, that doesn't mean the summer's seemingly-endless streak of dangerous fire weather is over. The NWS has issued a red flag warning for the lower half of Eastern Montana, from Billings to the east, until 9 p.m., cautioning of low humidity and gusty winds of as much as 30 mph before a wind shift hits as a cold front moves into the area.

]]> http://kbear.com/cooler-this-week-but-wild-fire-danger-remains-audio/feed/ 0 Bo Insogna/Flickr http://kbear.com/wild-fire-near-roundup-now-at-over30000-acres-audio/ http://kbear.com/wild-fire-near-roundup-now-at-over30000-acres-audio/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:04:59 +0000 Livin Large Larry http://kbear.com/?p=99621 The Delphia wild fire near Roundup that was reported on August 24 has grown to 30,000 acres.  There is some good news and that is there is about 45% containment as of this morning.  Northwestern Energy spokesperson, Claudia Rapkoch said that about 500 Northwestern Energy customers were without power over the weekend due to the fact that the fire burned

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