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Montana Air Quality Alert
Montana Air Quality Alert
Montana Air Quality Alert
It's quite obvious that Montana's air quality is currently terrible. Dozens of counties with high particulate levels are now under an Air Quality Alert until further notice.
SOON: Controlled Burn
SOON: Controlled Burn
SOON: Controlled Burn
Nearly 1,000 acres in the Custer National Forest south of Big Timber are scheduled to be burned as early as possible this Spring. THE EXACT DATE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED.
Fire South of Browning Grows to 50,000 Acres, 0% Contained
Fire South of Browning Grows to 50,000 Acres, 0% Contained
Fire South of Browning Grows to 50,000 Acres, 0% Contained
As of Sunday afternoon, the fire burning south of Browning in northern Montana (Spotted Eagle Fire - Family Peak Complex Wildfire) has grown significantly and is not yet contained in any measurable amount. We've got the latest from the Lewis & Clark National Forest:
[UPDATE] Fire Reported at MM 36 on 89 South Near Caledonia – Evacuations Mandatory [MAP]
[UPDATE] Fire Reported at MM 36 on 89 South Near Caledonia – Evacuations Mandatory [MAP]
[UPDATE] Fire Reported at MM 36 on 89 South Near Caledonia – Evacuations Mandatory [MAP]
MANDATORY EVACUATION West of Inverness including Inverness Road, Loc Lomond and Black Hawke. The fire is moving towards Old Yellowstone Trail and several houses are being warned of the possible danger. Real time map here. An evacuation of all houses on the west side of Inverness is now necessary. Park County officials are reporting that a fire has started at mile marker 36 on 89 South.
Another Red Flag Warning For Southwest Montana Today
Another Red Flag Warning For Southwest Montana Today
Another Red Flag Warning For Southwest Montana Today
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather for all of Southwest Montana through 9 p.m. tonight. The warning has been issued again today due to gusty winds and low relative humidity, which makes fighting local fires difficult.