Mdt mt gov2/14/2023 ![]() All forest lands south and southwest of the Howard Creek Road Junction with Highway 12 to the Lolo Pass Visitor Center will be closed including East Fork Lolo Creek Road #461, Lee Creek Road #699, and the southern portion of the Fish Creek Road #343 starting at mile marker 23.8 (Oriole Junction) to Highway 12. ![]() Managers are in the process of placing a larger area closure of Lolo National Forest lands in effect today. Due to high fire activity in our region and across the country, resources are limited and are prioritized where need is aligned with values at risk, such as infrastructure and private property. Additional priorities include minimizing impacts to private property and structures, and highway corridors. Public and firefighter safety is the number one priority. ![]() All fires in the Granite Pass Complex are being managed under a full suppression strategy. The Lolo Creek Fire is burning on the Missoula Ranger District in Montana and the BM Hill and Shotgun Fires are on the Powell Ranger District in Idaho. This complex is comprised of three fires burning on two National Forests near Lolo Pass.
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