Missoula Rural Fire

Assistant Chief of Operations with Missoula Rural Fire Paul Finlay has details.

A 16 year-old Hellgate High School student celebrated his birthday Friday night by single handedly rescuing a man from a burning vehicle near his home by pulling the driver out through his side window to safety.

Missoula Search and Rescue along with Missoula Rural Fire crews recovered the body of a man from the Clark Fork River on Thursday afternoon.

Missoula Rural Fire, as well as several other agencies are responding to the scene at the Axmen Recycling where anywhere from 50 to more than 100 vehicles are ablaze, causing thick black smoke to rise into the air near the Wye.

Just after 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, Missoula Rural Fire crews were called out to a structure fire at a residence in Lolo. Assistant Fire Chief Brent Christofferson has details.

A young girl owes her life to her older sister today, after helping to evacuate their mobile home in Westview Park that was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon.

Eastbound lanes on I-90 were closed near Turah for several hours on Friday after a pickup truck smashed into a semi, sending four people to the hospital.

Just before noon on Tuesday, Missoula Rural Fire crews were dispatched to a structure fire on Wornath Road where a woman was trapped inside by the flames.

Just after midnight on Wednesday, Missoula Rural Fire Crews were called to a mobile home on fire near Buena Vista and Highway 10 West not far from the Missoula International Airport.