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New restrictions on building a campfire or smoking on public lands start Monday across new portions of northwestern Montana. The Stage II fire restrictions will take effect as the state faces a severe drought, continued forecast for hot, dry weather and firefighting resources stretched thin across the western U.S. Beth Pargman is with the Flathead National Forest: “It’s important for folks recreating on public lands to do their part. Each year, 70-80 percent of wildfires are human-caused, and anything that we can have the public’s help in doing to prevent those human starts is greatly appreciated.” Earlier this month Gov. Greg Gianforte declared a wildland fire state of emergency in Montana. In that announcement, Gianforte said about 78 percent of the wildfires that had burned over 141,000 acres in the state at that time were human-caused. ....
/ WSIP AM 1490 | CBS Sports Mar 14, 2021 11:22 PM  Eastern Kentucky has been hit hard by devastating flooding and winter storms. Neighbors throughout Kentucky have stepped up to help. Christian Appalachian Projectâs (CAP) Operation Sharing warehouse has coordinated the delivery of supplies through local emergency management staff, offices of the judge executive, and community nonprofits. In the past two weeks, Operation Sharing has distributed 20 semi truckloads filled with supplies to assist families impacted by the floods in Clay, Breathitt, Harlan, Perry, Owsley, Wolfe, Lawrence, and Magoffin Counties as well as Wayne County, West Virginia. Additional supplies were sent to Johnson, Floyd, and Powell Counties, with plans to reach Lee, Estill, and Bath Counties this week. ....