Montana's volunteer fire departments aim to expand staff for upcoming fire season due to persistent dry conditions.

Montana's volunteer fire departments are seeking to increase staff ahead of fire season, as dry conditions persist despite late snowfall. Fire season, a term commonly used in Montana, refers to exceptionally dry conditions typically seen during warmer months, even occurring in early spring due to wandering controlled burns. Volunteer firefighters are eager to ready their teams for the potential risks.

March 15, 2024
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