Wildfire Reported Near I-90 in Jefferson County, Emergency Crews Respond

Wildfire reported near I-90 in Jefferson County, emergency crews respond

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mont. – Emergency crews responded to a wildfire reported north of I-90 near mile marker 263, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responds to wildfire near I-90

Drivers on Interstate 90 near the top of Cardwell Hill were warned of potential heavy fire activity near milepost 263.Travelers heading to Bozeman from the Ruby

Wildfire sparks in southern Jefferson County

HELENA On Wednesday, the Panama Fire was reported burning in southern Jefferson County, northeast of Cardwell, near I-90.Initial reports of the fire came in shortly after 2:30 p.m. As of 5:15 p.m., the fire had burned several hundred acres and was growing.Several air resources were fighting the fire on Wednesday afternoon."Please do not stop on the freeway to watch the fire, and avoid surface roads in the area to let firefighters work. Several s…

Wildfire burning in southern Jefferson County

On Wednesday, the Panama Fire was reported burning in southern Jefferson County, northeast of Cardwell, near I-90.

Wilfire burning in southern Jefferson County

On Wednesday, the Panama Fire was reported burning in southern Jefferson County, northeast of Cardwell, near I-90.Initial reports of the fire came in shortly after 2:30 p.m. As of 5:15 p.m., the fire had burned several hundred acres and was growing.According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, resources from the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Montana DNRC, Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department, Willow Creek MontanaFire, Harrison Volun…