Firefighters with the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest are responding to a new wildfire burning south of MacDonald Pass ...

Fire activity is picking up across the state as several new fires have been reported and crews continue working on two larger ...

Containment of the East Side Fire near Red Lodge increased to 21% as of April 23, 2026, but firefighting efforts were paused ...

Firefighters say setting fires on purpose is one of the best  ways to protect against massive wildfires later. But the Trump ...

Bitterroot National Forest officials said the 148,000-acre fuel reduction project is designed to reduce wildfire risk across ...

The East Side Fire near Red Lodge has burned 1,500 acres, with 185 homes under evacuation orders as crews work to stop its northward spread. Firefighters are using aircraft, backburns, and structure ...

A new report says prescribed burns and thinning projects save money, longterm, highlighting new peer-reviewed economic ...

Sam Forstag made a career of parachuting into forest fires. As Democrats fight to win races in solidly red districts, could a ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Flathead National Forest has approved the Blacktail Flathead Electric Powerline Corridor Project, authorizing vegetation treatment across 366 acres near Blacktail Mountain to ...

Clear skies and October snow have signaled the end to another wildfire season in Montana, but efforts to overhaul the way fires are fought in the West are set to continue through the winter. Signs in ...