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Missoula wildfire workshop to focus on home preparedness, evacuation planning

Missoula-area residents can learn how to better protect their homes from wildfire at a workshop happening tonight. The Missoula County Wildfire Mitigation Program and the U.S. Forest Service are hosting the event at the Missoula County Elections Center. Wildfire experts will share information on home preparedness and evacuation planning, followed by an interactive activity. The workshop runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at 140 N.

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Scoop News DeskMissoula, Montana · Published Monday, August 31, 2026 at 12:25 PM UTCUpdated Monday, August 31, 2026 at 12:40 PM UTC

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