An explosion and large fire broke out at an oilfield containment facility in Northeastern Montana near Bainville Monday morning. One person is seriously injured following the explosion. Here are the latest details as of mid Monday afternoon.
Although the Yellowstone National Park area is very seismically active and thought of as "that super volcano", Montana itself is only the 9th most seismically active state in America. In the last week, there have been 15 quakes - 1 of which was above magnitude of 3.0 and it was near Belgrade.
All I can say is, if COSTCO was nearly completely out of these things, I'm assuming you might have trouble finding one of these after that freakish cold snap we just got hit with.
How nice is it to finally feel like we are getting to enjoy some Fall weather here in Montana? Check out this photo from NWS Billings. Plus, if you're hunting in SW Montana...get ready for winter.
Check out these temperatures across about half of the state of Montana. 65 degrees in Red Lodge. 76 in Livingston. 77 in Billings and Baker. And these are just the forecasted highs for Monday.