Evacuation Immediate
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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119 WOUS45 KBYZ 301926 EVIBYZ WYC033-010130- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED EVACUATION IMMEDIATE SHERIDAN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Billings MT 126 PM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE SHERIDAN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. The Bighorn National Forest Closure Order has been issued. The northern portion of the Tongue Ranger District north of highways 14 and 14 a to the Montana State Line is closed. This order is being put in place to protect firefighter and visitor safety. If you are in the effected area please leave now. This includes all campers and hunters in the affected areas of the Bighorn National Forest. Highway 14 between Burgess Junction and Dayton is now closed. $$