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Observation Point FireThe Observation Point Fire, burning 10 miles south of Hamilton in Lost Horse Canyon, remains at 105 acres and is now 57% contained. Firefi ...
The resolution proclaims that a state of emergency exists in Ravalli County and gives the local law enforcement the authority to issue an immediate evacuation due to fire danger.
During yesterday's thunder and lightning storms ten new lightning cause fires were started on the Bitterroot National ...
Ten new lightning-caused fires have been discovered in the Bitterroot National Forest following Saturday night's ...
The 2018 West Side Collaborative Vegetation Project, which harvested fuels in the Lost Horse area, quickly made the ...
Crews are battling several wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley after weekend storms caused more than 500 confirmed lightning ...
The Bitterroot National Forest reports more than 800 confirmed lightning strikes on the forest in the past 48 hours.
Two Bitterroot National Forest employees are dwarfed by the debris flow that careened down a mountainside onto Willow Creek Road in June last year. The road was closed Thursday temporarily after ...
The Bitterroot National Forest offers free permits for personal harvesting, and allows five gallons per day up to 20 gallons per season. Because no commercial harvest permits were allowed last ...
A logging and clearcutting project in Bitterroot National Forest will make it harder to hunt elk, inflates the amount of “old growth” that would remain, and will cost taxpayers $4.2 ...
To help elk, a 1987 Forest Plan set limits on road densities, but the limits ended up helping grizzly bears and bull trout in the Bitterroot National Forest too, a lawsuit filed this week said.
A logging and clearcutting project in the Bitterroot National Forest will make it harder to hunt elk, inflates the amount of “old growth” that would be left, and will cost taxpayers $4.2 ...