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Fire potential in Western Montana this summer is predicted to be above normal, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.“The wild card, of…
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New national wildfire response plans released Thursday give us a better picture of what firefighting will now look like in the COVID-19 era.The days of…
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Fire experts are predicting an above average potential for wildfires in Montana later this summer. The state’s existing normal to slightly-above-normal…
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Gov. Steve Bullock will get a briefing on Montana’s wildfire outlook Friday from a group of interagency fire partners. The governor’s annual fire season…
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A five-acre fire started around 4 p.m. Wednesday near Alberton. Lolo National Forest spokesperson Boyd Hartwig says the fire is burning mostly grass, and…
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The Flathead Beacon is reporting that a 10 acre wildfire started on the Kootenai National Forest Sunday, 23 miles north of Libby, and is still burning…
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The National Interagency Fire Center raised the national preparedness level up a notch today as wildfires across the southwest and lower Rockies require…
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Montana has just over $4 million in its firefighting reserve fund at the start of what’s expected to be ripe conditions for a substantial fire season.…
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The federal government has activated a large military airtanker to assist with wildfire suppression efforts in the West. Ken Palmrose is a public…
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Fire experts are predicting a slower-than-normal start to wildfire season in Montana this year, according to a Northern Rockies fire season outlook…