Elmo Fire bears down on hundreds of homes
Helicopters drop water on the Elmo 2 Fire near Lake Mary Ronan Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 3. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
Two Bridger Aerospace CL-415EAF super scoopers drop water on the Elmo 2 fire near Lake Mary Ronan Wednesday Aug. 3. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
A helicopter passes the northern edge of the Elmo 2 Fire near Lake Mary Ronan Wednesday, Aug. 3. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
A CL-415EAF super scooper flies into the rising smoke plume of the Elmo 2 Fire just south of Lake Mary Ronan Wednesday, Aug 3. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake) (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
An Aero-Flite CL415 Super Scooper passes over Lake Mary Ronan during a period of intense activity in the Elmo 2 Fire Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 3. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
Fire crews lost ground on the Elmo 2 Fire as it made a run toward hundreds of structures in the Lake Mary Ronan area on Wednesday evening.
The human-caused fire west of Flathead Lake grew by about 2,200 acres and was estimated at 20,616 acres Thursday morning...
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