EVERGREEN — Fire crews were mopping up after an overnight fire at a recycling yard just east of Kalispell.
Firefighters responded at about 3 a.m. Tuesday to find vehicles on fire at Pacific Steel & Recycling in Evergreen. Flames were reaching 60 feet (18 meters) into the air.
NBC Montana reports some nearby homes were evacuated.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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