Unsuppressed Bacon Rind Fire part of ‘nature’s schedule’ By Jessianne Castle ENVIRONMENTAL AND OUTDOORS EDITOR BIG SKY – Last summer, the Patten family could hear the...
Big Sky’s wildfire heritage By Bay Stephens EBS LOCAL EDITOR This is the sixth installment of “Growing Pains,” an ongoing series centered on Big Sky’s growth,...
By Chief William Farhat EBS CONTRIBUTOR On May 4, the Big Sky Fire Department hosted the Big Sky Community Wildfire Preparedness Day in the loft of...
By Dustin Tetrault EBS CONTRIBUTOR Last year, three large wildfires burned dangerously close to Big Sky. The Bacon Rind Fire to the south and the Monument...
Preparatory measures being taken to prevent unbridled growth By Sarah Gianelli EBS Senior Editor BIG SKY – Three significant fires continue to burn and grow in southwest...