MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) – U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell said his agency is depending on partnerships with states and private organizations to manage 60 million acres...
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) – Wildfire season this summer in Yellowstone is being called the worst in decades. A larger percentage of Yellowstone National Park burned this...
YNP: New incident management team will tackle Maple Fire as it grows, becomes more complex By Amanda Eggert EBS Associate Editor WEST YELLOWSTONE – On Aug. 22,...
Fawn Fire in Yellowstone grows to 900-plus acres By Joseph T. O’Connor EBS Editor Fawn Fire A lightning-caused fire that started in Yellowstone National Park on...
By Amanda Eggert EBS Associate Editor The Blue Lake Fire, which is burning on private and BLM land about 1.5 miles south of Axolotl Lake, was detected...
LIBBY, Mont. (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Forest Service want to station 10 firefighters near Libby this summer so crews are immediately...
Bullock declares state of emergency By Joseph T. O’Connor EBS Managing Editor While fires raged across California, Washington and Oregon over the past few months, states...
By Marianne Baumberger U.S. Forest Service Most folks consider how their activities could start a wildfire. Do you? Here’s a checklist to think about, and how...
By Willie Blazer My static line is hooked and I’m standing in the open door, taking in the roar of the plane, the smell of jet...
By Joseph T. O’Connor EBS Managing Editor Looking for summer reading material? Look no further. The summer issue of Mountain Outlaw magazine, the Outlaw Partners’ biannual...