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How Showdown ski area is helping wildland firefighters How Showdown ski area is helping wildland firefighters By: Colter Anstaett and last updated 2021-07-29 21:38:17-04 NEAR NEIHART — You may not think of Summer as a busy time at Showdown Ski Area, but because of the Divide Complex fires, it is this year. The team at Showdown Montana ski area is working to help the crews that are fighting the wildfires. As of Thursday morning, the Balsinger Fire is about 8,185 acres with no containment. The Ellis Fire is estimated at 1,277 acres, with 80% containment. The two wildfires a...

Residents near Divide Complex wildfire brace for possible evacuation INCIWEB and last updated 2021-07-28 21:29:01-04 The Divide Complex wildfires burning west of Monarch and Neihart are causing residents to consider their safety risk and potentially evacuate their homes. MTN Balsinger Fire is about 8,185 acres with no containment. The Ellis Fire is estimated at 1,277 acres, with 70% containment. The two wildfires are being co-managed as the Divide Complex Fire. The Divide Complex has 177 personnel assigned, along with aircraft, engines, dozers, masticators, fell bunchers, skidders, an ambula...

Tuesday updates on the American Fork Fire and Divide Complex fires INCIWEB By: MTN News and last updated 2021-07-27 16:45:53-04 GREAT FALLS — Helena-Lewis & Clark National Forest provided an update on Tuesday morning on several large fires. The American Fork Fire is estimated at 8,379 acres, and is about 10% contained. Yesterday, the fire was reported to be 12,366 acres; the lower number reflects more accurate mapping. The Balsinger Fire is about 6,722 acres with no containment. The Ellis Fire is estimated at 1,277 acres, with 70% containment. The Balsinger and Ellis f...

List of Wildfires Currently Burning in Montana [2021 Edition] Wildfire season began quite a bit earlier than usual this year in Montana. Dry, drought-like conditions have resulted in multiple fires are wildfires burning throughout the state. The largest wildfire burning in Montana is the Trail Creek Fire. The fire is burning along the border of Montana and Idaho 20 miles west of Wisdom, Montana. The fire is currently 32,933 Acres. The fire was started by lightning on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Fires Burning in Montana Trail Creek Fire The Trail Creek Fire started on July 8, 2021, approximately...

Updates on the American Fork Fire and Divide Complex fires INCIWEB By: MTN News and last updated 2021-07-26 19:37:48-04 GREAT FALLS — Helena-Lewis & Clark National Forest provided an update on Monday morning on several large fires. The The Balsinger Fire is about 5,203 acres with no containment. The Ellis Fire is estimated at 1,277 acres, with 70% containment. The Balsinger and Ellis fires are being co-managed as the Divide Complex Fire. The Divide Complex has 222 personnel including crews, aircraft, engines, dozers, and water tenders. The American Fork Fire has 164 pe...