2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (216+ words) WISDOM, Mont. — Firefighters boosted containment on the Sand Creek Fire on Wednesday as crews prepared for a critical fire weather forecast and the potential for more visible smoke. The Sand Creek Fire was listed at 35,509 acres and 41% contained, burning about…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (89+ words) NBC Montana Robinson Springs Fire burning northwest of Nye by NBC Montana Staff MISSOULA, Mont. — A new wildfire is burning on the Custer Gallatin National Forest northwest of Nye. The Robinson Springs Fire was reported Monday, September 7, about four miles…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (56+ words) NBC Montana Moose Fire grows SW of Philipsburg by NBC Montana Staff PHILIPSBURG, Mont. — The Moose Fire has grown to 6,003 acres, 24 miles southwest of Philipsburg, with 15% containment. The lightning-caused fire has 94 firefighters working on gaining containment. Heavy equipment is working…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (217+ words) WISDOM, Mont. — More crews are working on gaining containment on two fires burning near Wisdom. The Bobcat Lakes Fire is burning 10,895 acres with 61% containment, 12 miles east of Wisdom. The Sand Creek Fire is burning 35,509 acres remains at 36% containment, 7 1/2 miles southeast…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (151+ words) The Nature Grove Fire remains at 1,422 acres, 13 miles east of Hamilton. 240 firefighters are working to contain the lightning-caused fire. Officials say travelers are still advised to exercise caution when they are near the Nature Grove Fire perimeters. Firefighters and heavy…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (203+ words) Crews are gaining containment on two fires burning near Wisdom. The Bobcat Lakes Fire is burning 10,895 acres with 61% containment, 12 miles east of Wisdom. The Sand Creek Fire is burning 35,509 acres remains at 36% containment, 7.5 miles southeast of Wisdom. 422 firefighters are working…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (170+ words) WISDOM, Mont. — Crews are gaining containment on two fires burning near Wisdom. The Bobcat Lakes Fire burning 10,850 acres is now at 61% contianment, 12 miles east of Wisdom. The Sand Creek Fire burning 35,490 acres is now at 25% containment, 7.5 miles southeast of Wisdom....

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (167+ words) HAMILTON, Mont. — The Nature Grove Fire grew to 1,422 acres, 13 miles east of Hamilton. 300 firefighters are working to contain the lightning-caused fire. Officials say travelers and recreators are still advised to exercise caution when they are near the Nature Grove Fire…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (43+ words) Emergency crews respond to wildfires along I-90 near Whitehall NBC Montana Wildfires contained along I-90 near Whitehall by NBC Montana Staff WHITEHALL, Mont. — Emergency crews were able to contain multiple fires burning along Interstate 90 between the Pipestone and Whitehall exits Friday evening....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (246+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — President Donald Trump has signed an emergency declaration for the Hawk Fire in the Reno area, granting Nevada federal assistance for recovery efforts. Gov. Joe Lombardo's office said Wednesday that Trump signed his request for the declaration,…...