Scientists at a federal laboratory in Montana that has focused on fire for decades are increasingly concerned about wildfires ...

A newly reported wildfire, known as the Meadowlark Fire, is burning near Willow Creek Reservoir. The fire was discovered on March 9, 2025, and ...

The Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department swiftly responded to a garage fire on the 2900 block of Carter St. on March 9, 2025.

Monday night saw raised tensions in Butte over a bill attempting to begin fixing what's caused nearly 50 years of strife ...

Finney's was one of three labs founded in the years after a 1949 fire in a remote area of the Helena National Forest in Montana killed ... rely more on fire science now than we ever had.

When weather gets bad enough to warrant closing a freeway on-ramp or even detouring traffic off the interstate itself, local ...

Today brought some of the warmest weather of the season to Montana, with temperatures reaching the 50s and low 60s across ...

As March snow melts off the trees, public safety workers across the Greater Yellowstone are making plans to burn some of them ...

Fires that happen where wildlands meet urban areas — such as the January wildfires in the Los Angeles area — are increasing.

Successfully fighting a wildfire requires more than people digging line or cutting fire breaks with chainsaws. It also ...