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Federal Agency Sues Utility to Recover Firefighting Costs

The U.S. government, facing rising firefighting costs as blazes rage more frequently and with greater intensity across the West, wants Montana’s largest utility to compensate it for a 2010 wildfire near Canyon Ferry Lake east of Helena. Over three days …

Family Sues Montana Power Company Over Flooding Damage

A family whose cabin along the Missouri River east of Helena, Mont., was destroyed by flooding in 2010 just weeks after a downed power line caused a fire is suing NorthWestern Energy. The Independent Record reports the lawsuit filed Tuesday …