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WY & MT see fewer wildfires this summer, say State Foresters

Wyoming and Montana are seeing fewer and less intense wildfires this summer although there is still about a month and a half left in the fire season, state foresters in both states said last week. Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser and Montana State Forester Bob Harrington both cited a cool start to the summer and fewer dry lightning storms as reasons for the relatively calm fire season.

2:42 pm August 20, 2008 | | RSS 2.0 |
August 20, 2008