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A wind-driven wildland fire that erupted off of Madison Road on August 21, 2024, has been successfully contained thanks to the coordinated efforts of multiple fire agencies and resources. Firefighters responded promptly to reports of a large fire moving rapidly to the north due to strong winds. Initial units on scene, including 14-24, 14-22, 14-21, 4-1, and Tender 4-8, began establishing a wet line along Dyke Road on the east side of the fire. Despite their efforts, the fire's interior was...
On June 5, 2024, the Three Forks Fire Department was dispatched to a wildland fire on Interstate 90 at mile marker 280, presenting significant challenges for both local residents and emergency responders. Reports indicated that the fire had been sparked by a train, igniting the brush. This information was quickly confirmed by multiple callers, prompting a swift and coordinated response from various emergency units. Montana Rail Link (MRL) was advised of the situation, and the train involved was...
