Marion Fire District
We apologize to anyone disappointed that the volunteer who manages this site didn't keep up with the news and excitement a recent rescue generated—news of which was posted to our Facebook page a couple of days ago... Here's a feel good story for a rainy Tuesday. Yesterday the Marion fire crews, along with officers from Flathead county animal control were...
Open burning is now allowed without a permit until the end of November. Please, follow these bare minimum guidelines: Comply with air quality restrictions. Postpone burning if gusty or high winds are predicted. Create a control line by scraping the area around your pile to mineral soil. Have enough water, hand tools, & help on site to extinguish your fire...
Cooler temperatures and precipitation recently dropped our fire danger level to "Moderate." However, please don't jump the gun and start burning your slash piles and agricultural debris. Open burning is still prohibited. Fall's open burning season starts on October 1st and runs until November 30th without the need for a burn permit. Have more questions about burning?
Our firefighters have fun engaging kids' interest to learn... https://youtu.be/8armIYewsl8
Remember, only you can prevent wildfires! Here is link to a USA Today news article with embedded video that takes a look at the history of Smokey Bear.
You're invited to our fourth annual Easter weekend community event 9 AM to 12 PM on Saturday, April 20, 2019. No charge, but donations are always appreciated.