Emergency Declaration

Montana Congressman Matt Rosendale joined with six other Republicans on Friday in introducing a resolution to terminate the nationwide COVID 19 emergency which was declared under the National Emergencies Act.

As the rain started falling in Missoula on Tuesday, the County Commissioners issued an emergency proclamation, according to the Director of the Office of Emergency Management, Adriane Beck.

Missoula County Commissioners issued an emergency declaration to enable authorities to act quickly in case of a major fire.

Ravalli County Commissioners issued an emergency proclamation on Monday morning due to the increasing flood danger from The Bitterroot River and other waterways.

As of 10 o’clock Friday morning, the Missoula County Commissioners made an emergency proclamation due to the flooding of the Clark Fork and other county waterways.

Ravalli County Commissioners declared a state of emergency due to the rapid growth of the Observation Point Fire. No evacuations required yet.