STEVENSVILLE — The Sharrott Creek Fire burning west of Stevensville has grown to 2,873 acres with containment increasing to 23% as of Wednesday morning.
Significant fire growth has been reported on the west side of the fire with the blaze crossing the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness boundary.
An evacuation order for residents of Marmot Lane and Saint Mary's Lookout Trail remains in effect as well as the previously issued evacuation warnings for west of Saint Mary's Road, Salish Trail, Sharrott Hill Loop, and Wankantana Way.
Download the Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office App for information. Evacuation questions can be directed to the Ravalli County Emergency Operations Center at 406-375-6650.
There are currently 650 people assigned to the Sharrott Creek fire which was sparked by lightning on Aug. 23, 2024.
