LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in Mandeville Canyon received an unpleasant notice from their bank: their home equity lines of credit were being slashed. “I was appalled,” Pelton told KTLA 5 News on Thursday. “I thought it was unconscionable what they did. […]

President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military. President Trump's administration has now fired Fagan.

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.

Kalispell mayor now opposed to state housing funding, Montana fire crews aid in California blaze, and Flathead Warming Center launches new initiatives.

Missoula, MT ( KGVO-AM News) - Dr. Peter Kolb, Associate Professor of Forest Ecology and Management at the University of Montana's W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana was on the KGVO Talk Back program this week.

MISSOULA — Dozens of dogs are headed to Montana as a result of the wildfires burning in Southern California. The Humane Society of Western Montana (HSWM) is coordinating the transfer to free up space at shelters that have been inundated by animals displaced due to wildfire evacuations.

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.

As California battles rapidly spreading wildfires, agencies across Montana are sending resources to aid in firefighting efforts. The Billings Flying Service has dispatched two aircraft from Billings t

A horseback rider was transported by helicopter to an waiting ambulance after they suffered an injury on the Hazard Canyon Trail in Montaña de Oro State Park. On Friday afternoon, the CHP, Cal Fire SLO, California State Parks and San Luis Obispo Ambulance responded to the incident in a multi-agency effort.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently huddled with President-elect Donald Trump and other Republican governors at Mar-a-Lago ahead of Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration.

MONTANA (KFYR) - Ten Montana fire departments are sending crews and engines to help fight the California wildfires. The crews will work together to form two Montana task forces. They are expected to be gone for 18 days. Firefighters will be working for 14 days and traveling for four days.

Ten crews from Montana are staged halfway between San Diego and Los Angeles on standby, which is an important role in case new fires break out.