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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions remain in effect for Northwest Montana

Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023

KALISPELL - Fire officials report that despite recent rainfall, the fire danger remains very high and drought conditions persist across much of Northwest Montana.

Stage 2 Fire Restrictions remain in effect as of Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.

When the fire danger is “Very High”, fires of all types start quickly and burn intensely.

Federal, state, and private jurisdictions under Stage 2 restrictions include:

Stage 2 Fire Restrictions prohibit the following acts until further notice:

The following acts are prohibited between 1:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., and a one-hour foot patrol in the work area is required following the cessation of all activities as identified below:

OTHER EXEMPTIONS:

Violations:

For current wildfire and restrictions information visit https://www.mtfireinfo.org/. Know your risk and do your part to prevent accidental wildfire ignitions this summer: