Decision issued on the Westside Bypass Wildfire Resiliency Project

SEELEY LAKE - The Lolo National Forest issued a decision on the Westside Bypass Wildfire Resiliency Project on the Seeley Lake Ranger District. The project area is located on National Forest lands about two miles northwest of Seeley Lake. The project will help address existing fuel and vegetation conditions that contribute to an increased risk of severe wildfire in areas adjacent to state and private lands.

“Implementation of portions of this project could begin as soon as this spring season,” said Quinn Carver, Seeley Lake District Ranger. “There has been a tremendous amount of collaboration...