Poplar Volunteer Fire Department battling overnight warehouse fire

UPDATE: Feb. 23, 2026

According to a media update from the Poplar Volunteer Fire Department (PVDF), many hazardous materials were stored on the east side of the A & S Industry Building. 

Once the fire had breached that east side of the building, PVFD had to break from defensive attack and fall back to a safe zone and monitor the fire.

One firefighter was transported to Poplar Community Hospital for light smoke inhalation. 

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POPLAR, Mont. - The Poplar Volunteer Fire Department is on the scene of a fire at the A & S Industry Building that broke out at around 12:21 a.m. Monday. 

According to a social media post from PVFD, the Bainville Volunteer Fire Department, Culbertson Volunteer Fire Department, Froid Volunteer Fire Department and Wolf Point Volunteer Fire Department also responded to assist. 

This is a developing story.