Two new human-caused starts bring the Rocky Mountain Front back into Stage 1 fire restrictions

AUGUSTA, Mont. October 17, 2021 - Following two new human-caused fire starts, the Rocky Mountain Ranger District, and the entirety of the Scapegoat Wilderness on the Lincoln Ranger District, have returned to Stage 1 fire restrictions as of 12:01 a.m. on October 17.

"Our district is working to contain the Crown Mountain Fire and yesterday, we received reports of two new human-caused starts, put...