The big fizzle: 2023 fire season around Missoula winding downThe big fizzle: 2023 fire season around Missoula winding downWhile one should never say never, fire officials are feeling optimistic that the end of the 2023 fire season may be at hand.Missoula CurrentMissoula Current
Tuesday lightning sparks at least 2 more fires in Missoula CountyTuesday lightning sparks at least 2 more fires in Missoula CountyWhile the bulk of the region's fire resources are working the Colt fire northwest of Seeley Lake, several new fires were reported Tuesday morning north of Missoula.Missoula CurrentMissoula Current
Former avalanche forecaster, smokejumper joins county wildfire effortFormer avalanche forecaster, smokejumper joins county wildfire effortA new position launched by Missoula County will help create and maintain a wildfire plan and strengthen mitigation efforts, officials said this week.Missoula CurrentMissoula Current
New 150 Acre Montana Wildfire in Gates of the Mountains WildernessNew 150 Acre Montana Wildfire in Gates of the Mountains WildernessThis new fire was reported on Saturday, July 16th, 2022 and has been named the Moors Mountain Fire.MichelleMichelle
Montana Firefighters Get An Assist From New York Fire DepartmentMontana Firefighters Get An Assist From New York Fire DepartmentIt's been a bad summer for wildfires in Montana, and firefighters need all the help they can get.Mike SmithMike Smith
Here's Ways to Protect Yourself From Montana's Wildfire SmokeHere's Ways to Protect Yourself From Montana's Wildfire SmokeA list of things you can do to protect yourself from the harmful air quality.Ryan NelsonRyan Nelson
Elder Abuse and Wildfire Insurance in MontanaElder Abuse and Wildfire Insurance in MontanaState officials noted that in 2020 a record 4,500 Montanans were victims of elder abuse, an increase of nearly 30% since 2018.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Willow Creek Fire Near Three Forks MT Is Human-CausedWillow Creek Fire Near Three Forks MT Is Human-CausedA fire spread over hundreds of acres in a short amount of time.Steve FullertonSteve Fullerton
Missoula Paddleheads Raffle to Help Australian Fire EffortsMissoula Paddleheads Raffle to Help Australian Fire EffortsShow proof of your donation and you could get a ton of cool Paddleheads prizes. Mike SmithMike Smith
RMEF Tops $1 Million in Elk Habitat Research throughout USARMEF Tops $1 Million in Elk Habitat Research throughout USAIn 2019, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has allocated over $1 million for elk related research throughout the country.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
Montana Horseshoe Fire May Have Burned HomesMontana Horseshoe Fire May Have Burned HomesThe Horseshoe fire, burning near Clarkston north of Bozeman may have destroyed some homes.Jon KingJon KingNick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Cost of Fighting Howe Ridge Fire in Glacier Now Over $9 Million, New Shuttle Access Through West SideCost of Fighting Howe Ridge Fire in Glacier Now Over $9 Million, New Shuttle Access Through West SideThe Howe Ridge Fire burning in Glacier National Park has grown just over 12,850 acres.Jon KingJon KingNick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson