Fire season has begun in Montana and state agencies are telling people how to stay safe as wildfire risk increases ...

Earlier this summer, the Banana Lake Fire erupted near Plains, Montana, engulfing over 850 acres in flames within a day. The “total suppression” response from firefighting officials included deploying ...

Smoke from dozens of raging wildfires in western Canada has drifted south into the United States and prompted the states of Colorado and Montana to issue air quality alerts. Colorado's Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Montana homeowners face mid-range insurance premiums compared with the rest of the U.S. While not as high as in Gulf Coast states, ...

The plane was high in the air, just outside Fairbanks, Alaska. Its twin engines roared as the wind howled and barreled through the yawning door. It was June 2025. A sprawling sea of black spruce was ...

Montana home insurance costs spiked 18% in 2025, pushing the state's average annual premium up more than $300 by the end of last year, according to Insurify's 2026 Insuring the American Homeowner ...

HELENA — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved disaster assistance for three large western Montana wildfires. FEMA funding is available to pay 75 percent of the state's eligible ...

It’s tempting to assume Montana’s summer wildfire season is going to be severe following the windy, dry and warmer-than-average winter. The official outlook released last week, however, paints a more ...

Montana homeowners face mid-range insurance premiums compared with the rest of the U.S. While not as high as in Gulf Coast states, costs in Montana are somewhat elevated compared to nearby states with ...