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May 14, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-14-2024
Lolo National Forest Prescribed Fire Operations
Publication Type: Announcement - 05/14/2024 - 07:37
Prescribed fire operations will continue today on the Hall Wood project on the Superior Ranger District, as weather and fuels conditions allow.
Superior Ranger District:
Firefighters will conduct up to 30 acres of prescribed fire operations on the Hall Wood project, located 2 miles north of Superior in the Flat Creek drainage. The purpose of the prescribed fire operations is to reduce the fuel loading created from previous management operations. Engines and firefighters will be utilizing Forest Service Roads 7872 and 7871, please use caution and slow down. Smoke will likely be seen from Superior.
Prescribed fire will be implemented in compliance with Montana air quality standards and coordinated with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality and the appropriate county health departments to minimize the impacts of smoke. Check air quality near you on the Fire and Smoke Map online at fire.airnow.gov.