Swiss Army Extends Monitoring of Valais Forest Fire to August 8, 2023 The Swiss Army has extended its commitment to help with the forest fire near the Aletsch glacier in the Swiss canton of Valais/Wallis to August 8, 2023. A forest fire had broken out on Monday, July 17, 2023, near the municipality of Bitsch, and summer winds fanned the fire up the entire mountain and into the neighboring region Riederalp, destroying […] Fire Julia Schneemann | August 2, 2023 0 Comments
Montana Ski Area Under Threat From Wildfire Bear Paw Ski Bowl, a small independent ski hill located in Havre, Montana, is under threat by a major wildfire burning on Mount Baldy. Located on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, it’s moving quickly toward Beaver Creek Park. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson reported the fire to the Havre Daily News yesterday afternoon. Hill County DES Coordinator Amanda Frickel told the […] Fire Nick DeRiso | September 8, 2022 0 Comments
Fire Only 7 Percent Contained Burns Near Breckenridge Ski Resort On Wednesday, July 5th, at 11 A.M., a mountain biker on the Peaks Trail trail reported a forest fire in its early stages on Peak Two between Breckenridge and Frisco.  At this time, the fire was only burning an area about 50 feet by 50 feet.  But towards the afternoon, at about 1 P.M., the fire had grown to roughly 80 acres […] Spencer Miller | July 7, 2017 0 Comments
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