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UPDATE: Crews knock down grass fire in south Missoula

Missoula fire crews battled a grass fire within city limits on Monday afternoon.
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UPDATE: 1:24 p.m. - August 18, 2025

The Missoula Fire Department reports a grass fire near Cohosset Drive has been extinguished.

The cause of the fire is not known at this time.


(first report: 12:39 p.m. - August 18, 2025)

Missoula fire crews are battling a grass fire within city limits.

The Missoula Fire Department reported around 12:30 p.m. Monday that crews were responding to a grass fire near Cohosset Drive.

Cohosset Drive is near the intersection of S. Russell St., 39th St., and Hillview Way on the south side of Missoula near the base of the South Hills.

A City of Missoula fire station is located nearby.

The public is asked to avoid the area.