Firefighter

The aerial firefighter who gave her life fighting a quickly burning fire north of Helena, Montana has now been identified. Juliana Turchetti has been described as a "great pilot," and one of Brazil's first female ag pilots. She lost her life while fighting the Horse Gulch Fire, which is now estimated at nearly 8,000 acres. ...

If you love an awesome bowl of homemade chili, the place to be on Saturday (11/6) is High Plains Brewing in Laurel. It's for a great cause.

Montana legislators have killed a bill that would pay benefits to firefighters who develop cancer or other diseases in the line of duty.  KTVQ.com reports they have fought for benefits like those that would have been provided in Senate Bill 72 for years, but some state lawmakers claim those benefits aren’t necessary, arguing that firefighters knew the risks when they took the job...

A Montana Firefighter who had his truck, equipment, and valuables stolen while raising money to fight Leukemia and Lymphoma in Seattle, finally has some good news.

Seeley Lake area volunteer firefighters Sean Ellinghouse and his wife Kristy Pohlman competed in the Scott Firefighter Stairclimb in Seattle over the weekend. The event is a charity to raise money to fight leukemia and lymphoma, but it appears someone was not in a charitable mood.