![Clayton Cochran, front, and Ben Smith operate a 1980 Blackhawk helicopter as part of a Northern Rockies Type 1 incident team which is battling several wildfires in Mineral and Sanders counties. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2021/07/12/0714_Blackhawk_firefighting_crew_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
Clayton Cochran, front, and Ben Smith operate a 1980 Blackhawk helicopter as part of a Northern Rockies Type 1 incident team which is battling several wildfires in Mineral and Sanders counties. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)
July 14, 2021
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July 14, 2021 midnight
Lolo National Forest issues multiple road, trail closures within West Lolo Complex
Due to increased fire activity, closures will be in place for public and firefighter safety.