The Daly Fire near Hamilton, Montana, has expanded to 6,721 acres with 6% containment, while the nearby Railroad Fire has grown to 939 acres, now at 4% containment. Fire managers report moderate growth for both fires, particularly northeastward along Stony Creek, and crews are actively assessing conditions in at-risk areas. The Granite County Sheriff clarified that no evacuation warnings were issued despite initial media reports and the fires' rapid growth. Recent updates indicate that the cause of the fires, initially believed to be lightning, remains undetermined. The Skalkaho Highway is closed between Black Bear Campground and Crystal Creek Campground due to the fire activity. Firefighting resources, including 39 personnel, are currently deployed to manage the situation.