Green Mountain Fire & Garnet Fire 2025
Green Mountain Fire & Garnet Fire has burned 70 acres, burning 33 miles east of Bonner-West Riverside.
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Two fires started south of Ovando, Montana on July 9th, 2025, and MTDNRC Clearwater resources responded to both. Ken Parks' Western Montana Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team assumed command of both fires on July 10th, 2025, at 6pm.
Green Mountain Fire
Firefighters and aerial resources responded to a new fire start located 6 miles south of Ovando in the Green Mountain area on July 9th that was estimated at 10 acres burning in timber.
Garnet Fire
Firefighters and aerial resources responded to a new fire start located 12 miles southwest of Ovando on July 9th with aggressive fire behavior with spotting up to a quarter mile ahead of the fire.