The increase in manpower comes alongside an estimated $6 million firefighting cost to date. By Zeke Lloyd MONTANA FREE PRESS By Monday, the fire line around...
Big Sky Fire Department and partnering agencies issue quick response By Mira Brody EBS STAFF BIG SKY – The South Fork Loop Fire, which started on...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 6/10/21 On June 9, Gov. Greg Gianforte received the 2021 Fire Season Briefing from state and federal agency...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 4/6/21 Montana had another dry year, and Gov. Greg Gianforte’s Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee is concerned...
Seven agencies worked 800 overtime hours to contain fire GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE BOZEMAN – On Sept. 5, the Bridger Foothills fire grew from approximately 400 acres...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 9/14/20 Nearly every western state is contributing to the hazy skies in Montana this week, and the smoke...
GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE BOZEMAN – On Sunday, Sept. 13 around 11 a.m., a structure fire and explosion was reported at a residence on Rifle Road....
It’s difficult to watch a mountain range so close and that was home to many, burn. Fire crews are working hard to fully contain the Bridger...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN INCIDENT COMMAND TEAM BOZEMAN – Cool nighttime temperatures and recent precipitation have limited the spread of the Bridger Foothills Fire. After more accurate satellite mapping,...
GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE BOZEMAN – Evacuated Bridger Canyon residents will be temporarily allowed to return to their residences on Monday, Sept. 7 between 8 a.m....