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With a large number of small fire starts across western Montana in recent days officials are raising the fire danger to “Very High.” A lot of it is precipitated by the extreme heatwave with very hot temperatures drying out vegetation very quickly. Changes in levels in fire danger are based on analysis of various indices that measure fuels weather topography and risk along with taking into account the human factor. Eighty percent of all of wildfires are actually started by humans.
