AM 1240 KLYQ » wildfires http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Prescribed Burns Planned for Bitterroot National Forest Starting Tuesday [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/prescribed-burns-planned-for-bitterroot-national-forest-starting-tuesday-audio/ http://klyq.com/prescribed-burns-planned-for-bitterroot-national-forest-starting-tuesday-audio/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 22:19:12 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=152916 Warmer weather is allowing the Bitterroot National Forest to continue it's spring prescribed burning program.

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]]> http://klyq.com/prescribed-burns-planned-for-bitterroot-national-forest-starting-tuesday-audio/feed/ 0 photo by Peter Christian Idaho Legislature Wants Wilderness Trails Repaired http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/ http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:28:23 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=91374 In the Idaho Legislature, representatives want some help from the U.S. Forest Service to clean up trails damaged by wildfires in wilderness areas.

The Idaho House of Representatives Resources and conservation Committee has brought forward a resolution specifically for the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness

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]]> http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/feed/ 0 The Warm Springs Pack Bridge in Idaho, during fire season 2012. (USFS Photo) Montana's Fire Season Draws to a Close [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/montanas-fire-season-draws-to-a-close-audio/ http://klyq.com/montanas-fire-season-draws-to-a-close-audio/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:29:07 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=106471 Montana’s fire season will officially end at midnight tonight.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montanas-fire-season-draws-to-a-close-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of inciweb.org Another Smoky Day http://klyq.com/another-smoky-day/ http://klyq.com/another-smoky-day/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:57:47 +0000 Alan K http://kyssfm.com/?p=95491 Smoke continues to move into Western Montana from Idaho fires.

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]]> http://klyq.com/another-smoky-day/feed/ 0 Map courtesy Missoula City/County Health Dep't. Missoula Air Quality Unhealthy [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-audio/ http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-audio/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:50:55 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=100792 As anyone who has spent any time outside on Monday, it's immediately apparent that wildfire smoke is especially bad in the Missoula valley.

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]]> http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Ed Bierman/flickr.com Missoula Big Sky Varsity Football Game Cancelled [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/missoula-big-sky-varsity-football-game-cancelled-audio/ http://klyq.com/missoula-big-sky-varsity-football-game-cancelled-audio/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:57:09 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=99963 Big Sky High School-CM Russell sophomore and varsity football games cancelled due to smoke.

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]]> http://klyq.com/missoula-big-sky-varsity-football-game-cancelled-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Facebook Missoula Air Quality Unhealthy for Saturday [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-for-saturday-audio/ http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-for-saturday-audio/#comments Sat, 15 Sep 2012 11:28:22 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=98811 The Missoula City County Health Department's website says when visibility gets down to 1.3 miles because of wildfire smoke, the air quality rating moves to 'hazardous'. At 5 a.m., The National Weather Service rated visibility at 3 miles.

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]]> http://klyq.com/missoula-air-quality-unhealthy-for-saturday-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Ed Bierman/flickr.com Smoke Causes Some Friday Game Cancellations [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/smoke-causes-some-friday-game-cancellations-audio/ http://klyq.com/smoke-causes-some-friday-game-cancellations-audio/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 21:26:05 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=98779 Due to the current poor air quality conditions in the Missoula valley, the following athletic games have been cancelled

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]]> http://klyq.com/smoke-causes-some-friday-game-cancellations-audio/feed/ 0 photo by Peter Christian Missoula Smoke From Sawtooth Fire [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/missoula-smoke-from-sawtooth-fire-audio/ http://klyq.com/missoula-smoke-from-sawtooth-fire-audio/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:36:18 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=98573 The Sawtooth Fire is responsible for the heavy pall of smoke hanging over the Missoula valley.

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]]> http://klyq.com/missoula-smoke-from-sawtooth-fire-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of inciweb.org Wrong Message Sent in Bitterroot Evacuation [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/wrong-message-sent-in-bitterroot-evacuation-audio/ http://klyq.com/wrong-message-sent-in-bitterroot-evacuation-audio/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:31:51 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=98374 Ravalli County Sheriff Chris Hoffman says the reverse 9-1-1 system employed by fire and sheriff's authorities sent out an incorrect message to hundreds of homes and cell phones regarding certain areas in which residents could return to their homes.

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]]> http://klyq.com/wrong-message-sent-in-bitterroot-evacuation-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of Ravalli County Update – Stage One Evacuation Notice Due to Sawtooth Fire [AUDIO] http://klyq.com/stage-one-evacuation-notice-due-to-sawtooth-fire/ http://klyq.com/stage-one-evacuation-notice-due-to-sawtooth-fire/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:41:54 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=97558 Stage One Evacuation Notice due to the Sawtooth Fire.

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]]> http://klyq.com/stage-one-evacuation-notice-due-to-sawtooth-fire/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of inciweb.org Montana Wildfires – Friday July 6 http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-friday-july-6/ http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-friday-july-6/#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:15:52 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=46499 New thunderstorms are not welcome.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-friday-july-6/feed/ 0 A helicopter assists during a "burnout." (Gerald Vickers Photo) Montana Fire Update – Thursday July 5 http://klyq.com/montana-fire-update-thursday-july-5/ http://klyq.com/montana-fire-update-thursday-july-5/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:19:34 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=46340 A united front in southeastern Montana.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-fire-update-thursday-july-5/feed/ 0 Where the Ash Creek Fire has burned along Highway 212. (Inciweb.com photo) Montana Wildfires – Tuesday Update July 3 http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-tuesday-update-july-3/ http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-tuesday-update-july-3/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:27:01 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=46150 The weather is the key to fighting these fires.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-wildfires-tuesday-update-july-3/feed/ 0 The Dahl Fire, crossing the highway last week. (inciweb.org photo) Montana Fires – Monday Update http://klyq.com/montana-fires-monday-update/ http://klyq.com/montana-fires-monday-update/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:10:51 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=45987 Some good news on the fire front.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-fires-monday-update/feed/ 0 A panorama of the Beartrap 2 Fire. (Inciweb_USFS Photo) Montana Wildfires – Saturday Afternoon http://klyq.com/45866/ http://klyq.com/45866/#comments Sun, 01 Jul 2012 01:37:56 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=45866 Ash Creek Fire made a big run Friday.

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]]> http://klyq.com/45866/feed/ 0 Trees torch in the Ash Creek Complex Thursday. (USFS Photo) Montana Wildfire Update – Friday June 29 http://klyq.com/montana-wildfire-update-friday-june-29/ http://klyq.com/montana-wildfire-update-friday-june-29/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:24:43 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=45780 Some good news in firefighting progress.

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]]> http://klyq.com/montana-wildfire-update-friday-june-29/feed/ 0 Earlier this week on the Bear Trap 2 Fire. (Ken Harris Photo)