Wednesday, September 30, 2026
68.0°F
<p>Smoke blurs the view Wednesday into the section of Glacier Park affected by a 4,000-acre wildfire.</p>

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Fleeing the fire
July 24, 2015 9 p.m.

Fleeing the fire

Evacuations take visitors, park employees by surprise

The Rising Sun Motor Inn on the east side of Glacier National Park is empty. Plates of food sat on restaurant tables Wednesday, half-eaten and cold.