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Missoula firefighters battling California wildfires

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MISSOULA — The City of Missoula Fire Department has sent more crews to help battle the wildfires in California.

A second wave of fire engines and firefighters left on Wendesday morning from Mesquite, Nevada.

According to a social media post, a total of four engines, two task force leaders and two support vehicles -- for a total of 15 members -- are heading to California.

The Missoula firefighters are joining crews from Bigfork, Helena and Whitefish in California.