HOPE — Community members will have the chance to get their questions about the Lightning Creek Fire answered at a community meeting hosted by the U.S. Forest Service this Friday at 7 p.m. at Clark Fork High School.

According to a USFS press release, local fire management and incident management teams will be on hand to provide information on the fire and address specific concerns from the community. The Lightning Creek Fire lies about nine miles north of Clark Fork.

“Folks should expect topics like wildfire preparedness and some background on how the fire started and grew,” Maddox wrote in a statement to the Daily Bee. “The incoming Northern Rockies Incident Managment will be there to answer questions about the plan moving forward.”

The Lightning Creek Fire rapidly spread over the weeke

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