West Garcon fire
Berl Tiskus
Smoke from the West Garcon fire spills over the foothills into the Polson area on the evening of Monday, Aug. 13.
Flames climb a ridge in the Irvine Flats area Aug. 13.
photo courtesy Google maps/National Interagency Fire Center
The West Garcon fire, also called the West Garceau fire, is burning roughly 15 miles west of Polson as seen in the red area of the map.
Dave Ayers
Smoke from the West Garcon fire blots out the sun Aug. 14 in this photo taken near the Polson High School sports complex.
Melea Burke
Fire rages up a mountainside in the Irvine Flats area Aug. 14.
Berl Tiskus
Smoke trails into the sunset in the West Garcon area.
