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East Fork Fire

Unit Information

31374 US Hwy 2 Libby Montana 59923 
Libby, 
59923 
31374 US Hwy 2 Libby Montana 59923 
Libby, 
59923 

Incident Contacts

  • East Fork Fire Public Information
    Email:
    2023.eastfork@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    406-296-2567
    Hours:
    8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Kootenai National Forest
    Phone:
    406-296-2567

East Fork Fire Evacuation Warning Rescinded Aug 30 at 1:00pm

East Fork Fire
Publication Type: Announcement 09/03/2023

Sheriff's Office Flathead County

Brian Henio, Sheriff

920 SOUTH MAIN STREET, STE 100, KALISPELL MONTANA

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Pre-Evacuation Warning Rescinded – East Fork Fire

Olney, MT – Wednesday, August 30, 2023 @ 01:00 p.m.

Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino in coordination with Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team 6 has deemed that the imminent risk of danger to life and properties in the vicinity of the East Fork Fire has diminished at this time. 

The Pre Evacuation Warnings issued on August 17, 2023, and August 20, 2023, are rescinded, and will be effective at 01:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. A Pre-Evacuation Warning may need to be reissued if the risk of danger to life and property should again warrant such action.

For more information, please visit https://flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/oes/emergency-management/east-fork-fire-information or call the Flathead County Office of Emergency Services Public Information Line at 406-758-2111.