Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, Twitter
An aircraft supporting fire fighting efforts in the Spokane Bay area near Helena crashed and killed the pilot per reports received at 12:30 pm by the Sentinel team. Initial reports are that it was a "Fire Boss" single engine air tanker. Stay with the Sentinel for further developments.
Please keep the family and friends in your prayers while we wait for more information.
5:45 pm UPDATE: The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff issued an evacuation order for residences between Cave Gulch and Magpie Gulch to the north of Canyon Ferry Road.
