Ranked #1
Extreme heat and critical fire conditions forecast through Thursday
Extreme heat and critical fire conditions forecast through Thursday
Extreme heat and critical fire conditions are forecast through Thursday. Meteorologists say records could be shattered t... Read more
15 Aug 2023
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Ranked #2
Evacuations ordered near Elmo; NW Montana will move to Stage 2 fire restrictions
Evacuations ordered near Elmo; NW Montana will move to Stage 2 fire restrictions
Residents south of Highway 93 near Elmo are being told to evacuate due to a nearby wildfire. Several areas in Northwest ... Read more
5 Aug 2023
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1min
Ranked #3
Montana wildfire update for Aug. 3, 2023
Montana wildfire update for Aug. 3, 2023
The 13,000 acre Middle Ridge Fire burning west of Ronan is listed at 25% containment. The Confederated Salish and Kooten... Read more
4 Aug 2023
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Ranked #4
What you can do to prepare ahead of an evacuation order
What you can do to prepare ahead of an evacuation order
As fire season heats up across Montana, officials say people living in areas prone to wildfires should be ready to evacu... Read more
2 Aug 2023
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2mins
Ranked #5
'Asbestos forest' burns; Fire prevention work begins around Butte's water supply
'Asbestos forest' burns; Fire prevention work begins around Butte's water supply
The Tub Gulch Fire is burning within Libby’s ‘asbestos forest’ near the defunct vermiculite mine. Forest Service crews b... Read more
2 Aug 2023
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3mins
Ranked #6
Montana wildfire update for July 31, 2023
Montana wildfire update for July 31, 2023
Bone dry conditions, powerful winds and multiple new wildfire starts kept ground and air firefighting resources busy in ... Read more
1 Aug 2023
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Ranked #7
Restrictions on fires and fishing are going into effect in northwest Montana
Restrictions on fires and fishing are going into effect in northwest Montana
Fire officials announced Wednesday that Stage 1 fire restrictions will be implemented across most of northwest Montana t... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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3mins
Ranked #8
Colt Fire evacuation orders remain in effect near Seeley Lake
Colt Fire evacuation orders remain in effect near Seeley Lake
Evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect due to the Colt Fire, burning northwest of Seeley Lake. Residents near t... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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Ranked #9
Officials say Montana fire activity could increase in the coming weeks
Officials say Montana fire activity could increase in the coming weeks
MT’s fire season got off to a slow start this year due to persistent rainfall. But fire officials told Gov. Gianforte th... Read more
19 Jul 2023
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Ranked #10
National wildfire activity this year is below normal so far, experts say
National wildfire activity this year is below normal so far, experts say
Wildfire activity across the country is below normal this year. As the summer fire season starts to ramp up, experts ask... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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1min