ANACONDA — A suspected arson fire at an Anaconda storage facility has led to the discovery of human remains, according to Anaconda Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement.
The fire happened at Pinnacle Peak Storage on September 17 at 1:25 p.m. The facility, located at 11791 Montana Highway One West, is used to store camp trailers, boats and other large equipment.
Multiple emergency services responded to the scene, including West Valley Fire Department, Anaconda Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement, Anaconda Fire Department, Opportunity Fire Department, Georgetown Lake Fire Department and Montana DNRC.
The fire caused significant damage to the primarily metal structure with a wood skeleton, ultimately leading to its collapse. Emergency services extinguished the fire and began a joint investigatio