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Lolo National Forest Prescribed Fire Operations

Unit Information

24 Fort Missoula Road 
Missoula, 
59804 
24 Fort Missoula Road 
Missoula, 
59804 

Incident Contacts

  • Lolo National Forest Fire Information
    Email:
    anna.bateson@usda.gov
    Phone:
    406-360-5638

Announcements

May 14, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-14-2024
Updated On: - 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: 
May 11, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-11-2024
Updated On: - 05/11/2024 / 07:04
The Lolo National Forest may conduct prescribed fire operations in several locations across the Forest this weekend, as weather and fuels conditions allow.Ninemile Ranger District: 
May 8, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-08-2024
Updated On: - 05/08/2024 / 08:58
The Lolo National Forest will continue to conduct prescribed fire operations today, as weather and fuels conditions allow.Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District: 
May 7, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-07-2024
Updated On: - 05/07/2024 / 07:12
Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District: Firefighters plan to conduct up to 20 acres of hand pile burning created from hazardous tree removal in campgrounds.  The pile burn is located northeast of Thompson Falls, south of Copper King Campground.   Smoke may be visible from Thompson Falls. 
May 2, 2024 Prescribed Fire Update 05-02-2024
Updated On: - 05/02/2024 / 07:47
Seeley Ranger District:Firefighters will conduct up to 5 acres of pile burning to reduce hazardous fuels from previous vegetation management operations, as conditions allow. Prescribed fire operations will take place off the Boy Scout Road, northwest of Seeley Lake. Smoke may be visible from Highway 83 and Seeley Lake.
Seeley Ranger District:Firefighters will conduct up to 5 acres of pile burning today to reduce hazardous fuels from previous vegetation management operations. Pending conditions, the pile burns will take place around Camp Paxson and the Water District.   Smoke may be visible from Highway 83.
🙏A big thank you to our all partners (listed below) who helped and supported the Lolo National Forest accomplish over 600 acres of prescribed fire operations this week!
The Lolo National Forest will continue to conduct prescribed fire operations in several locations across the Forest today, as weather and fuels conditions allow.
Pending conditions, firefighters on the Lolo National Forest will conduct prescribed fire operations on several districts. Ninemile Ranger District:
Pending favorable conditions, firefighters on the Superior Ranger District are planning to conduct prescribed fire operations today to reduce hazardous fuels from previous vegetation management operations and create a fire adapted ecosystem.