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Montana’s 2026 wildfire season is shaping up differently thanks to a major federal overhaul: six firefighting agencies are merging into one unified force, the United States Wildland Fire Service, designed to respond faster and smarter. With a focus on rapid suppression and long-term forest health, officials are pushing for aggressive early attacks that kept 94% of last year’s fires under ten acres. But here’s the real deal—most wildfires are human-caused, so whether you’re hiking, camping, or working on your property, assume you could start a fire and act responsibly. This season’s success hinges on all of us being vigilant and preventing fires before they ignite.

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