An Early Start to the Missoula Valley’s Wildfire Smoke Season
Missoula’s summer wildfire smoke season has arrived early.
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Distant Fires Bring ‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality to Western Montana
You may have noticed what looked like small snowflakes drifting down from the sky in western Montana on Monday, but they were actually bits of ash that traveled from California, Washington and Oregon fires all the way to the Missoula valley.
Three Lightning-caused Fires in East Fork of Bitterroot
Aerial water drops are being used on the forest fires.
Prescribed Burns in Idaho Could Send Smoke to Missoula
Every summer, the National Forests in Idaho try to get some large scale burning done at really high elevations.
Canada Wildfire Smoke has Traveled to Missoula
Some wildfire smoke has traveled to the Missoula area, but it is not from any wildfires in Montana.
Shifting Wind Pours California Smoke Into Montana
Smoke seems to be clouding the sky over Missoula today, Tuesday, July 31 and according to National Weather Service Meteorologist Travis Booth, the smoke is coming from far-away wildfires.
Missoula Air Quality Good Despite Haze, Way Better Than 2017
With all the unhealthy air condition warnings Missoula County received in 2017, the haze currently floating over western Montana might be a little bit concerning.
Early Morning Missoula Fire at Home on Grant Street
The Missoula Fire Department was called out around 1:30 Friday morning.
YMCA Missoula Is Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary With A Big Carnival On Friday
The YMCA is celebrating their 50th year in Missoula on Friday, September 8 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
No Smoke Relief For Western Montana This Week, Smoke Likely Till October
Smoke in western Montana was especially bad this week , and according to DEQ Air Quality Meteorologist Kristen Martin, it’s not likely to get better for many more days