Montana firefighters have been assisting California in their efforts to distinguish the blazes. The Montana DES coordinates the aid to other states, and can accept it to our own.

As the devastation in California continues from the wildfires, Petra Wolfe watches from afar in Roundup as the town she grew up in burns.

Nearly a dozen Montana fire departments have headed down to the Golden State to help fight wildfires in Los Angeles that have killed at least 24 people and displaced thousands of others.

"But they haven't had much lately and now they have a big windstorm problem." Stiff worked in California for nearly 10 years before returning to Montana. He said wildfire season is almost never-ending, especially in a year like this one with so little ...

As the wildfires continue to rage across California, fire departments across Montana are making the 1,200-mile journey to help.

A federal judge is set to hear a lawsuit this week filed by a California couple after a regional conservation district in Montana said to tear down their home.

Multiple Montana fire departments are sending crews and engines to California to help fight four fast-moving wildfires.The crews that shared plans to head to Ca

Montana Disaster and Emergency Services said Saturday the state is mobilizing two 5-Engine Strike Teams requested by California to help battle wildfires threatening communities. Teams will be deployed for 14 days and will leave Saturday and are from fire departments across Montana,

Insurance companies are canceling homeowner policies across the U.S. — even in regions that aren't considered climate hot spots.

Montana firefighters aiding California trough mutual aid system

Montana firefighters have been assisting California in their efforts to distinguish the blazes through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact.

The Bigfork crew helping fight the blaze will not come at a cost to Montana taxpayers, according to a department Facebook post. All costs will be covered by California. Benitez said to check the department's Facebook page for regular updates. The Palisades ...