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As Montana's fire season winds to a close, crews are closing-in on the handful of fires still burning across Western Montana.The Howe Ridge Fire, burning…
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Federal land managers are planning controlled burns in the Bitterroot and Blackfoot Valleys.The Bitterroot National Forest is planning to start prescribed…
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Glacier National Park lifted evacuation warnings for portions of the park on Tuesday.Recent rainfall has moderated activity on the Howe Ridge Fire,…
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In Glacier National Park the Howe Ridge Fire is now estimated at more than 11,000 acres. Despite continued growth, though, fire managers say they’re…
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Rain in western Montana Monday did little to slow fire growth across the state."Well it’s a mixed blessing," said Jay Nichols, a spokesperson assigned to…
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Congressman Greg Gianforte was in Montana Tuesday talking about wildfire. The Republican was in Hamilton holding a field hearing which started on an…
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Updated and corrected: 5:35 p.m., 07/30/18Twenty fires have flared up in the Kootenai National Forest, all caused by lightning from weekend storms.Most of…
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Update 5:45 p.m.Fire mangers report little activity on the Bacon Rind Fire burning near Big Sky on the Gallatin National Forest. New flights show the fire…
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UPDATE 6:00 p.m.:The Wawa wildfire is no longer considered a threat to critical sage grouse habitat on the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife…
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Highway 37 Fire, Kootenai National Forest - Update 5:22 p.m. July 23, 2018The Highway 37 Fire burning near Libby’s asbestos superfund site is 10 percent…