Wind strong as Mont. wildfire grows (AP)

1 hour, 13 minutes ago BIG TIMBER, Mont. - Firefighters faced strong winds but cooler temperatures Thursday as they battled a wildfire in southern Montana that nearly doubled in size and prompted officials to urge several hundred of residents to leave their homes. The evacuation orders cover about 250 homes in Stillwater and Sweet Grass counties, fire information officer Pat Cross said Thursday. The wildfire was about 100,000 acres, or about 156 square miles. Some structures have burned, but authorities ...