By Todd Wilkinson EBS Environmental Columnist We are living in a time in which some people would rather ignore the dots than begin connecting them, or...
GREATER GALLATIN UNITED WAY BOZEMAN – Even before the flames were fully extinguished, Greater Gallatin United Way and the One Valley Community Foundation—in cooperation with the...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 12/7/20 A fire shelter is an aluminum, sleeping bag-type cover used by wildland firefighters as a last resort...
How local agencies cooperate and respond to fires By Gabrielle Gasser EBS STAFF BIG SKY – This summer, smoke from western wildfires smothered the U.S., many people...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 10/22/20 In 1988, the West Yellowstone airtanker base was integral in extinguishing the fire that devastated the Yellowstone...
Seven agencies worked 800 overtime hours to contain fire GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE BOZEMAN – On Sept. 5, the Bridger Foothills fire grew from approximately 400 acres...
GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE BOZEMAN – On Sunday, Sept. 13 around 11 a.m., a structure fire and explosion was reported at a residence on Rifle Road....
It’s difficult to watch a mountain range so close and that was home to many, burn. Fire crews are working hard to fully contain the Bridger...
EBS STAFF HELENA – Gov. Steve Bullock has released outbreak response protocols to support K-12 schools as they navigate increasing COVID-19 cases. This comes at the...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN INCIDENT COMMAND TEAM BOZEMAN – Cool nighttime temperatures and recent precipitation have limited the spread of the Bridger Foothills Fire. After more accurate satellite mapping,...