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New mapping shows the Dominic Point Fire is burning at 31 acres, 8 miles east of Corvallis. It still has no containment.The ...
Crews are attacking two fires in the Bitterroot National Forest.The Dominic Point Fire is burning 28 acres, 8 miles east of ...
A Bitterroot National Forest Service fuels reduction project implemented seven years ago prevented a wildfire from growing ...
The Bitterroot National Forest reports there have been more than 800 confirmed lightning strikes on the forest last week.
Crews are battling several wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley after weekend storms caused more than 500 confirmed lightning ...
Montanans are well aware of the asbestos disaster caused by the vermiculite mine in Libby that turned the town into a ...
The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit on September 9th against the Bitterroot National Forest seeking to stop the Gold Butterfly logging and burning project.
Center for Biological Diversity: HAMILTON, Mont.— Conservation groups urged the U.S. Forest Service today to disclose more information about a Canadian company’s mining exploration plans in Montana’s ...
The nearly 1.6 million-acre Bitterroot National Forest has grown slightly — by 12.5 acres, to be exact — with the recent acquisition of land straddling its eponymous river in Sula.
HAMILTON – Holdover lightning strikes continue to flare into small fires on the Bitterroot National Forest. Two new fires were reported Saturday. Both were under one-tenth of an acre.
A logging and clearcutting project in the Bitterroot National Forest will make it harder to hunt elk, inflates the amount of “old growth” that would be left, and will cost taxpayers $4.2 ...