Montana Wildfires

Reports of Maverick Mountain Ski Area being destroyed were wrong and spread fast. The full picture is more hopeful, than what circulated online.

Evacuation orders expanded to GO status around Elkhorn Hot Springs and Maverick Mountain as the Sand Creek Fire pushed past 11,600 acres over the weekend.

Montana's fire season is running hot right now — and some parts of the state are looking at an above-normal threat that stretches well past summer.

Crews climbing two steep ridge lines every single day just to reach the fire's edge — that's what it's taking to fight the Elder 1 Fire south of Missoula right now.

Montana's foster kids are about to keep money that's been going to the state for over twenty years — and it took a governor's signature to finally change that.

Eighteen new fires reported in a single day — and that was just Sunday. Montana's fire season isn't easing in slowly this year.

Temperatures in the triple digits, gusty winds, and bone-dry air — a rough stretch is headed toward much of Montana.

Montana's fire season is staying quieter than expected and the week's weather isn't exactly cooperating

Miles City and Glendive hit 115 degrees Sunday — just two degrees shy of Death Valley. Let that sink in for a second.

A group of conservationists is ready to take action against the Forest Service over a new plan that could reshape the Bitterroot fire risk