Scenes of the aftermath of the Boulder 2700 Fire on August 26, 2021. Multiple homes were lost when shifting winds pushed the blaze down to the eastern shore of Flathead Lake's Skidoo Bay on the night of July 31, 2021. Hunter D'Antuono | Flathead Beacon
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The chimney is the only part of Duane Kannberg’s home that remained standing after the Boulder 2700 Fire swept over his property along the east shore of Flathead Lake, as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trees charred by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A car scorched by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The aftermath of the Boulder 2700 Fire along Montana Highway 35 on the east shore of Flathead Lake on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Charred litter on the shoulder of Montana Highway 35 after the Boulder 2700 Fire consumed a section of the east shore of Flathead Lake, as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A looper traffic cone melted by the heat of the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake, as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Ashen mollusk shells rest on the forest floor with the charred remains of trees in the aftermath of the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The remains of a tree trunk burned by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Mattress springs poke up through the ashes of Duane Kannberg’s home, which was burned to the ground by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake, as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The remains of a home razed by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Roadkill bones singed by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trees charred by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trees charred by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Duane Kannberg cleans up the remains of his home after it was razed by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake, as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A camper on Duane Kannberg’s property burned by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The twisted and charred remains of a structure take by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trees charred by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trees charred by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
An excavator caught in the Boulder 2700 Fire rests in a driveway along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
An apple tree singed by the Boulder 2700 Fire along the east shore of Flathead Lake as seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon