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Did you know... that as of 12 September, 48 wildfires in Montana(example pictured) were actively burning?
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Pinging Bri and MONGO that I've got this one going. Need folks to help with the usual formatting and such. Thanks! Montanabw(talk) 17:49, 11 September 2017 (UTC)Reply
Looks great! I did a little tweaking and got you listed at WP:WPUS50 ... will come back in a bit when the new content settles. ☆ Bri (talk) 18:10, 11 September 2017 (UTC)Reply
No worries, I've added everything on Inciweb now, I'll fix any edit conflicts hereafter. Montanabw(talk) 19:17, 11 September 2017 (UTC)Reply
