3 suspicious wildfires near Ninemile, Missoula, investigated by authorities, contained; Kreis Fire remains smoky.

Authorities in western Missoula are investigating three suspicious wildfires that occurred over the weekend near Ninemile. The Kennedy Fire, estimated at 16 acres, the Ninemile Road Fire, contained at 1.32 acres, and the larger Kreis Fire at 28.3 acres, prompted a response from local firefighters. While the fires have been contained, smoke from the Kreis Fire may persist. The public is urged to report any suspicious activity to Forest Service Law Enforcement.

September 09, 2024
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