Fire checked near Johnson Ln and Highway 8, Billings MT


Fire activity was reported near Johnson Lane and Highway 8 to the east. Fire personnel are inspecting additional locations near Great Road for signs of smoke. A suspicious male was seen wandering a parking area holding a bottle and metal stick. Earlier smoke calls related to a fire near Horseshoe Hills Road have been cleared.
Audio|Source: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
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Fire has cleared from the report near Johnson Ln and Highway 8 to the east and are now heading towards the box over Great Road to check that location.
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Copy, thank you. You can clear me from that to you then. Just let me know if that's the same fire, a different one from earlier.
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Person near (number withheld) North the Metro for a male wandering around the parking not looking into vehicles. Also a bottle of liquor in his hand and a long metal stick. Suspect will be a male, age 40, medium build, dark hair,
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medium length.
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Clean shaven wearing a darker hoodie and shorts.
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Break 354, point you that way as well.
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fire on DES West.
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Just made contact with the complainant and it this is from the Horseshoe Hills Road fire from earlier. So we're going to be clear of both those smoke calls.
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Location mentioned:
Near Johnson Ln, Billings, MT 59101
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