West Lolo Complex

The roughly 165,000-acre Richard Spring Fire burning south of Colstrip across the Northern Cheyenne reservation is 0% contained as of Thursday afternoon. A previous update Wednesday listed the fire as 15% contained, but fire officials say that was an error.

The 150,000-acre Richard Spring Fire burning south of Colstrip across the Northern Cheyenne reservation is 15 percent contained as of Wednesday afternoon.Evacuations are in place for Ashland, Lame Deer, North Tongue River, Highway 212, Rabbit Town, St. Labre campus and the Amish community.

Updated 6:13 p.m., July 11, 2021The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation and the U.S. Forest Service has asked the residents of Belt…

Updated 5:30 p.m.Brackett FireThe Northern Rockies Coordination Center’s report Friday morning describes extreme fire behavior and wind-driven runs on the…