The Bitterroot National Forest reports more than 800 confirmed lightning strikes on the forest in the past 48 hours.

Observation Point FireThe Observation Point Fire, burning 10 miles south of Hamilton in Lost Horse Canyon, remains at 105 acres and is now 57% contained. Firefi ...

Crews are battling several wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley after weekend storms caused more than 500 confirmed lightning ...

Ten new lightning-caused fires have been discovered in the Bitterroot National Forest following Saturday night's ...

During yesterday's thunder and lightning storms ten new lightning cause fires were started on the Bitterroot National ...

MISSOULA — Lightning has sparked six new fires across the southern side of the Bitterroot National Forest near Missoula, according to Discover Bitterroot National Forest's Facebook page. The fires, ...

The Observation Point Fire, reported on July 24, ignited around the Lost Horse Road area and rapidly spread to over 100 acres ...

From the air, no clear boundary delineates the Lolo and Bitterroot national forests. On paper and in the public sphere, however, the two federal public landscapes soon may become very distinct. If ...

The 66-year-old Conner resident worked 17 years as the line officer for the Bitterroot National Forest’s West Fork Ranger District and 24 years total in the Bitterroot.

Bitterroot National Forest historian Mary Williams looks at an interpretive sign at the Salmon River’s Lantz Bar that talks about the first man to bring apple trees to the historic site.