Montana montana federal scanner frequencies and radio. The basin creek fire, 600 acres on bureau of land management land in custer county, about 39. On september 21, 2015, the blm signed a record of decision rod for the miles city field office approved rmp. Also included is a threebay shop that houses the tatra. Known as the battle complex, the fire is made up of the 73,285acre brush flat fire and the 17,160acre tidwell fire. The is also a blm fire station east of the town of likely south of alturas in modoc county. The miles city interagency dispatch center is an initial attack dispatch center serving the eastern montana dakotas fire zone and has fire stations located in miles city, jordan, fort howes, ekalaka, and camp crook, south dakota.
Located at the eastern montana and dakotas bureau of land management district office the miles city interagency dispatch center mcc provides support for wildland fire, prescribed fire, and allhazard incidents occurring in eastern montana and harding county south dakota. Miles city 14 rawlins 27 cedar city stead 19 22 moab salt lake 25 26 ft. Blm billings field office and montanadakotas state office, and fs. The canyonlands fire started on blm land 9 miles northwest of canon city, co on july 9, 2019. The 1026 fire is burning on private land in rosebud county. Blm ravendale station the blm ravendale station is located about 45 miles north of susanville on us hwy 395.
Miles city 23 rawlins 36 cedar city stead 28 31 moab salt laketooele 34 35 alaska fire service anchorage blm exclusive use airbase directory table of contents. This page is run by the custer county fire association. Miles city chamber of commerce business directory with a listing and details for all chamber member businesses. This gnarly landscape of lava rock makes direct attack by firefighters difficult making air resources the lead tactic in combating the blaze. Before moving to miles city the family was living in camp crook, south dakota because of bens job with the bureau of land management blm. Bureau of land management miles city field office miles city. The closure orders are intended to protect property. Recent news items mentioning miles city from around the web. Fire mitigationeducation specialist years of service. Miles city fire and rescue responds to over 1,600 calls a year. The primary dispatch center for lands within harding county and all blm personnel and resources, as well as local fire departments within harding county is the miles city dispatch center mcc located in miles city, mt, and is a zone dispatch center under the northelll rockies dispatch center in missoula, mt. The goal of the program is to develop wellrounded employees in fire management. Billings interagency dispatch center bureau of land management. The national interagency support cache system is sponsored by the national fire equipment system.
Miles city school district denies smoking gun in sex abuse suit against extrainer. Community services miles city fire and rescue employees volunteer their own time to receive certified training in both firefighting and ems. Rmp documents on september 21, 2015, the blm signed a record of decision rod for the. Miles city fire and rescue provides fire protection, emergency medical service ems, and community service to the city of miles city. Mtmcc miles city interagency dispatch center, 582020 3. Work 111 garryowen rd miles city montana 59301 phone.
Wildcad dispatch centers wildland fire information. The office doors are closed, but blm ely district fire dispatch remains open to take your calls. Custer county high school in miles city, photographed in 2012. According to miles city interagency dispatch center and blm, the largest fire is burning 32 miles southwest of miles city. Recent incidents open incidents incidents by type incidents by month calendar year summary. The record of decision, approved resource management plan and final environmental impact statement feis are available below. Each center has an administrative oversight by a federal agency forest service, blm, etc however the mission is the same. The miles city interagency dispatch center mtmcc is an interagency. Welcome to the miles city interagency dispatch center. Nevada nevada federal scanner frequencies and radio. The miles city zone of the eastern montana dakotas district staffs one type 6 engine in ekalaka mt, one type 6 engine in camp crook sd, one type 6 engine and one type 4 engine in mikes city mt, three type 6 engines in fort howes mt, and two type 6 engines in jordan, mt. Tobin fire near miles city, montana current incident. Meet the director miles city area economic development. Bureau of land management photos the miles city field office manages more than 2.
Ccicc central california interagency communication center. If you are conducting a controlled burn, call either fire dispatch at 7752891925 or the white pine county sheriffs office at 7752898808 beforehand to prevent emergency resources from. The lava flow fire has continued to burn actively through the day. Besides helo 553, there are two engines, a bc, and i believe a dozer. Atomic city was named for its proximity to a nuclear engineering site. The bureau of land management announced plans friday to fund 11,000 miles of strategic fuel breaks in idaho, oregon, washington, california, nevada and utah in an effort to help control wildfires.
To report a wildfire in southwest idaho call 2083843400 or call 911, or your local fire department for general information. This station is colocated with the blackfoot fire department off interstate 15. These include medical emergencies, structure fires, and motor vehicle crashes. The blm miles city field office has issued fire closure orders closing three areas to public use due to current extreme fire conditions. Summer and fall months are typically warm and dry, with daily highs averaging between 85 to 95 degrees, and nightly lows from 40 to 55 degrees. Information for each cache includes the threeletter designation, location, and contact information. The brush flat was initially reported to be burning in big horn county 14 miles south of birney on private land and is reported by miles city interagency dispatch to be lightningcaused. Normal hours 4062332900 office 4062332905 after hours 4062330148 fax 4062332945. Management blm, united states forest service fs, bureau of indian affairs bia, fish and. Government housing is available at this facility, which has 5 individual bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a common living area, kitchen, and laundry room. The miles city interagency dispatch center mtmcc is an interagency dispatch facility that serves the doi, bureau of land management miles city, north dakota, and south dakota field offices, usda forest service, custergallatin national forest, ashland and sioux ranger districts, the doi usfws, charles m. The 255 foster fire, six acres on private land in custer county, about 32 miles south of miles city.
Miles city interagency dispatch center mcc provides support for wildland fire, prescribed fire, and. Blm carlsbad field office nm blm farmington field office nm blm las cruces district nm blm rio puerco field office nm blm roswell field office nm blm socorro field office nm blm taos field office nm oregon. The bureau of land managements vale district office announced today additional fire restrictions will take effect monday, july 29. The fuel breaks are intended to prop up fire mitigation efforts and help protect firefighters, communities and natural resources.
Aicc contact us to report a wildland fire in alaska call 18002373633. Patten has a bachelors degree in english with a minor in education. Miles city interagency dispatch center mcc, which is located in the. Cogjc grand junction interagency wildland fire dispatch center. Blackfoot blm blackfoot is located 28 miles south of idaho falls or 24 miles north of pocatello. Elizabeth, her husband ben, and their two children moved multiple times before bens career allowed them to settle in miles city in january of 2018. That fire is burning 18 miles southeast of forsyth. Mountain home is a fullservice community supporting outlying areas and the mountain home air force base.
Interagency dispatch centers have shared responsibility in wildland fire suppression. While in miles city she has worked fire dispatch for blm in the summer and as a substitute. At the same time, the bureau of land management blm twin falls district fire management officer fmo and assistant fire management officer afmo were traveling north along highway 26 in an unmarked government vehicle en route to. Through a cooperative agreement with bureau of land management blm spokane district, fire district also responds with fire suppression forces to 66,742 acres of blm land. The fire is consuming tall grasses, a product of the wet spring. Full membership requires utilization of a common inventory program, adherence to kit and refurbishment standards, and meeting interagency training.
Ray black 622 hearst ave, suite b lead, sd 57754 p. Fire, near miles city, montana, that has burned an unknown number of acres since march 28, 2020 and is currently controlled. Development council hires new leader miles city area. Blm miles city fire operations zone unit aviation officer. Battle complex fire burns across eastern montana, northern. Montanadakotas miles city fo miles city field office rmp. Mountain home, id is approximately 45 miles east of boise along interstate 84. Last year, on average, a fulltime miles city fire and rescue employee obtained at least 75 hours of firefighterems training. Atomic city blm atomic city is located 55 miles west of idaho falls.
This area of responsibility includes 16 counties in eastern montana. The primary radio communication links between blm fire personnel and pueblo interagency dispatch for this incident were the blm twin base station and the fs twin repeater, which both reside on twin mountain, which is located approximately 6 miles northwest of canon city. This page is to keep the everyone informed of what the custer county fire crew is up to. National interagency fire centerbureau of land management. The dispatch center is staffed with blm and dnrc personnel. The miles city police department also operates the custergarfield 911 dispatch center as well as animal control services. Elizabeth has worked for several school districts, restaurants, and convenience stores. Miles city field office the miles city field office manages more than 2.
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