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The Bitterroot National Forest reports more than 800 confirmed lightning strikes on the forest in the past 48 hours.
Ten new lightning-caused fires have been discovered in the Bitterroot National Forest following Saturday night's ...
MISSOULA — Lightning has sparked six new fires across the southern side of the Bitterroot National Forest near Missoula, ...
During yesterday's thunder and lightning storms ten new lightning cause fires were started on the Bitterroot National ...
Crews are battling several wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley after weekend storms caused more than 500 confirmed lightning ...
Recently started human-caused fires have prompted the Bitterroot National Forest to issue a warning about abandoned campfires ...
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 ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Bitterroot National Forest reminds the public of the annual climbing closure north of Hamilton. The annual climbing closure for the Mill Creek Canyon area started Feb. 1 to let ...
To help elk, a 1987 Forest Plan set limits on road densities, but the limits ended up helping grizzly bears and bull trout in the Bitterroot National Forest too, a lawsuit filed this week said.
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.
A logging and clearcutting project in Bitterroot National Forest will make it harder to hunt elk, inflates the amount of “old growth” that would remain, and will cost taxpayers $4.2 ...