Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest to implement new fire restrictions

HELENA, Mont., July 19, 2024 – The Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest will implement fire restrictions across the forest effective Saturday, July 20 at 8 a.m. MDT. Stage 1 restrictions will be enacted across the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.

Under Stage 1 restrictions:

Stove fires, campfires and charcoal fires are allowed ONLY at developed campgrounds and developed recreation sites w...