DARBY, Mont. - Lightning caused fires continue to pop up in the Bitterroot National Forest keeping crews there busy. Firefighters are on the scene of 12 new wildland fires in the area, but quick ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Fire crews on the Ninemile Ranger District of the Lolo National Forest responded Tuesday to two lightning-caused wildfires south of Alberton. Both fires are reported at less than one ...

Is the Forest Service falling behind on wildfire prevention during President Donald Trump's second term in the White House?

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 ...

Likely, though, it’ll be among the most expensive suppression efforts in state history. Montana’s 10-year annual average for ...

Every year, wildfires torch more than just trees. They scorch homes, overwhelm emergency services, and they cost us more money every year in damages. Wildfires cost about half a trillion dollars in ...