wildfires

Over 60% of the wildfires in Montana are human-caused. We can do better. Here are some things that you can do to help prevent wildfires in Montana.

Do you remember how bad the fire season was that year?

Please, Mother Nature. No dry thunderstorms this afternoon. Unfortunately, there's a decent possibility of them popping up around southwest Montana today. The dangers of our continued hot weather are prompting a Red Flag Warning until at least Thursday night.

Here is an updated list of wildfires currently burning across Montana.

Wildfire smoke has absolutely saturated the state of Montana. Missoula, Butte, Helena and Bozeman all have some of the worst air quality numbers in the entire United States, with some AQI numbers ranking worse than Jakarta, Indonesia or Delhi, India. That's really bad.

The Pollux Fire is burning near the headwaters of the Lamar River.

Gallatin County Emergency Management has provided a list of resources to aid victims in their attempt to recover from this event.

Much of the Pacific Northwest has been covered in a blanket of smoke for over a month.

The fire began in the Lee Metcalf Wilderness area and has moved into the west end of Yellowstone National Park.

The Blacktail Fire in the Crazy Mountains has grown substantially since it started burning on Sunday.

Here's a list of fires currently burning in Montana and how big they are.

Fires have been causing quite the problem in Yellowstone this year. The South entrance near Jackson Hole has been closed, re-opened, and now it's closed again. Employees of the park have been advised to leave the area until further notice...