California animal shelters are overwhelmed by the influx of animals displaced by wildfire evacuations.The Humane Society of Western Montana decided to lend a he

Montana firefighters are headed back home, after volunteering to assist in the effort to get devastating California wildfires under control.Bigfork Fire report

The Bigfork fire crew is on their way back home after assisting in firefighting efforts in Los Angeles. The fires in Los Angeles are mostly contained, allowing

Ten crews from Montana are staged halfway between San Diego and Los Angeles on standby, which is an important role in case new fires break out.

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Montana firefighters have been assisting California in their efforts to distinguish the blazes through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact.

MISSOULA — Dozens of dogs are headed to Montana as a result of the wildfires burning in Southern California. The Humane Society of Western Montana (HSWM) is coordinating the transfer to free up space at shelters that have been inundated by animals displaced due to wildfire evacuations.

A horseback rider was transported by helicopter to an waiting ambulance after they suffered an injury on the Hazard Canyon Trail in Montaña de Oro State Park. On Friday afternoon, the CHP, Cal Fire SLO, California State Parks and San Luis Obispo Ambulance responded to the incident in a multi-agency effort.

President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military. President Trump's administration has now fired Fagan.

Dozens of dogs arrived from Southern California to free up vital shelter space for animals displaced by wildfires.

At Neptune Aviation, an aerial firefighting company based in Missoula, maintenance crews work throughout the winter to keep their fleet ready to deploy across the country.