BREAKING: GO Evacuation Status Issued for Portions of Grasshopper Valley

Polaris, MT — Just in from the Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the Incident Management Team: A GO evacuation status has been issued for areas from Billings Creek north, extending from Polaris to the Subdivisions Ma Barnes is located in.

The GO status also includes Mountain View, Highboy Drive, sawtooth road Clark creek road.

Residents in the affected area should leave immediately and follow all directions from law enforcement and fire officials.

This is a developing situation. Southwestern Montana News will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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