The new National Wildland Firefighting Service would require a specific budget and a Senate-confirmed director.

During the 2024 wildfire season, Montana DNRC kept 95% of fires under its direct protection to 10 acres or less, the governor ...

According to Fast Democracy, a website that follows bills, votes and other related documents, Montana House Bill 291 looks to ...

Opinion: In Montana, we have tools available to support wildfire-safe land use planning, but more needs to be done.

With wildfires fires ravaging Los Angeles, the firefighter-turned-senator from Montana wants to fight bureaucracy. Less than a week into his new job, Montana Republican Tim Sheehy is finding ...

While Wildfire Season Is Far Away State Officials Are Thinking Ahead.On Tuesday, the state’s Public Service Commission took a ...

Multiple Montana fire departments are sending crews and engines to California to help fight four fast-moving wildfires. The crews will reportedly work together to form two Montana task forces in ...

Montana Disaster and Emergency Services said Saturday the state is mobilizing two 5-Engine Strike Teams requested by California to help battle wildfires threatening communities. Teams will be ...

Tuesday afternoon, a dozen friendly faces were queued up at the doors of the Humane Society of Western Montana's shelter in ...

WASHINGTON D.C. - The "Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025" has been introduced to Congress to strengthen the U.S. aerial wildfire suppression fleet. This bipartisan effort seeks to address th ...