Wildfire Updates – Morrell Complex and Wildhorse Point Fires [YouTube]Wildfire Updates – Morrell Complex and Wildhorse Point Fires [YouTube]Fires burning to the east and west of Missoula are contributing to the smoke covering the Missoula and Bitterroot valleys.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
Governor Declares Fire Emergency – State Headlines [YouTube]Governor Declares Fire Emergency – State Headlines [YouTube]Governor Steve Bullock has declared a state of fire emergency for the State of Montana.Peter ChristianPeter Christian
New Jersey Sending Crews to Fight Western WildfiresNew Jersey Sending Crews to Fight Western WildfiresNew Jersey is sending personnel and trucks west to help battle wildfires there.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wildfires Love the Wind – Thompson Fire Grows to Over 13,000 Acres BurnedWildfires Love the Wind – Thompson Fire Grows to Over 13,000 Acres BurnedThe Thompson Fire near Glacier National Park has grown to over 13,000 acres over night and remains zero percent contained.Sarah YovetichSarah Yovetich
Air Quality in Missoula Valley Reported at Unhealthy – Very Unhealthy in the BitterrootAir Quality in Missoula Valley Reported at Unhealthy – Very Unhealthy in the BitterrootAir quality in parts of western Montana deteriorated rapidly overnight.NBC MontanaNBC Montana
New Red Flag Fire Weather Warnings in Place for Missoula, Kalispell RegionsNew Red Flag Fire Weather Warnings in Place for Missoula, Kalispell RegionsA red flag fire weather warning is in place today through this evening for most of the Missoula area and parts of Kalispell.Sarah YovetichSarah Yovetich
Fire Crews Demobilize From Northern Cheyenne WildfireFire Crews Demobilize From Northern Cheyenne WildfireFirefighters have gained 80 percent containment on a wildfire burning on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in southeast Montana.Associated PressAssociated Press
Glacier National Park Wildfire Evacuations DowngradedGlacier National Park Wildfire Evacuations DowngradedEvacuation levels in Glacier National Park are being downgraded as the weather improves and more firefighters arrive to battle the blaze.NBC MontanaNBC Montana
Tourists Worried About Fire Nix Glacier National Park TripsTourists Worried About Fire Nix Glacier National Park TripsHotels and campgrounds in Glacier National Park are flooded with calls from worried tourists canceling their reservations or asking whether the Montana landmark will stay open as a wildfire sweeps through a popular area.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wildfire Report – State Headlines [YouTube]Wildfire Report – State Headlines [YouTube]Wildfire reports from Missoula, Glacier Park and west central Montana.Peter ChristianPeter Christian