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Climate Smart Glacier releases Request for Qualifications for Flood Awareness GIS product
Climate Smart Glacier is pleased to release a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the development of an interactive ArcGIS StoryMap or similar product focused on flood awareness and preparedness in Flathead County. This project will combine interactive mapping, historical storytelling, aerial imagery, flood modeling, and public education into a single
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CSG hosts 2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook
The 2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook was simulcast live from Kalispell, Missoula and online via Zoom on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 during Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week to learn what to expect for the upcoming wildfire season in western Montana. 75 people attended. A video recording of the event is
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2026 Wildfire & Smoke Outlook to headline Governor’s Montana Smoke Ready Week!
Governor Gianforte has designated June 8-12 as Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week, a statewide effort to encourage residents to prepare for wildfire smoke before it impacts our communities. As part of this year’s observance, Climate Smart Glacier’s 2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook for Western Montana has been recognized by the
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Clean Air Centers Coming to Flathead County
During periods of intense wildfire smoke, many people discover that finding a place with truly clean air is harder than they expected. To help address that challenge, Climate Smart Glacier has partnered with local community organizations to establish three Clean Air Resource Centers in Flathead County. Through a grant from
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Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week – June 7–13
As summer approaches, many of us are beginning to think about hiking, camping, fishing, and spending more time outdoors. Increasingly, however, we’re also paying attention to another factor that can shape our summer plans: wildfire smoke. In recent years, smoke has become a regular part of life across Northwest
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2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook – June 9 Community Forum
The 2026 Wildfire and Smoke Outlook The public is invited to a free community forum, simulcast live from Kalispell and Missoula on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm, during Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week to learn what to expect for the upcoming wildfire season in western Montana. The event
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