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How Bobcats can prevent forest fires this summer

How Bobcats can prevent forest fires this summer

Many students look forward to outdoor excursions over summer break. Few activities are more popular than camping — specifically sitting around a campfire. However, according to the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), this warm and inviting hallmark of summer — if left unattended — is one of the leading causes of wildfires. Through

Professor from Arizona State provides a picture of humanity’s past, present and future with fire

Professor from Arizona State provides a picture of humanity’s past, present and future with fire

If you have spent a summer in the Gallatin Valley, you know that the dry months between July and September are synonymous with smoke and haze from wildfires. Until last week, smoke from the large Remington fire — which has burned 196,368 acres in southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming since

Look Higher for Wildfire Solutions

A fire in Denton, Montana burned down several structures as the fire approached the town around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec.1. After a mixture of strong wind gusts and a sparking power line caused the fire to spread quickly throughout the town. With climates getting drier and

Wildfires ravage Montana

There have been a number of days this summer and fall where the sun has been a dark crimson hue despite being relatively high above the horizon. The smell of smoke permeating the air on such days makes the solution to this puzzle easy to cobble together. These were the

Presentation on Montana forest fires

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University, formerly MSU Wonderlust, will host a virtual presentation, “Montana’s Forest Fires: Why We Just Burn Our Forests.” The program, in partnership with the Belgrade Community Library, will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15. The event is