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BIG SKY - The Gallatin County Sheriff's Department says a 36-year-old man who was reported missing from his home on Feb. 5 has been found dead.

According to a press release, a sheriff's deputy responded to the area to look for the man, began investigating the case and activated Gallatin County search and rescue teams.

Search dogs checked the area of Dudley Creek Road for nearly two hours before finding Ashley Blake at the bottom of a drainage.

Blake was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation by the sheriff/coroner determined Blake died from exposure.