07 October 2021

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Firefighters Contain Badger Hole Fire

Firefighters Contain Badger Hole Fire


The Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department, with the assistance of other area agencies, fought a 2,600 to 2,700 grass fire at Wolf Creek on Wednesday, Sept. 29. The fire has been named the Badger Hole Fire. “It wasn’t our largest fire, but it definitely one of our most challenging,” Wolf Point fire chief Clint Bushman said. “Initially, we had the fire contained to 50 to 70 acres in some

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Fire Conditions Improving, But Blazes Still Rage

Fire Conditions Improving, But Blazes Still Rage


State fire officials are urging “continued vigilance” as the cooler temps and shorter days of autumn set in, taking the worst out of a severe fire season in Montana but doing little to remedy underlying conditions that leave much of the state at risk. In a briefing with Gov. Greg Gianforte last week, fire officials with the state Department of Natural Resources and Conservation said there