MISSOULA, Mont. — New maps show minimal growth on the Ridge and Doris Point Fires burning near Hungry Horse Reservoir. The Ridge Fire was mapped at3,665 acres, up four acres from last mapping. As of ...

A plume of smoke from the Doris Point Fire is seen from the Hungry Horse Reservoir on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. (Flathead National Forest photo) An aerial view of the Doris Point Fire along the west ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — On Sunday, officials reported the Ridge Fire at an estimated 3,625 acres with 32% containment. This was a 62-acre increase. The Doris Point Fire broke over 1,100 acres burned, with ...

Aug. 16—Air quality in the Flathead Valley deteriorated Wednesday as area wildfires kicked up new smoke plumes amid a record-setting heat wave. Monitoring stations in Kalispell showed the air quality ...