UPDATE: 5:01 p.m. - June 17, 2025
We have an update on a Sunday structure fire in Missoula.
The Missoula Fire Department reports no injuries to residents or firefighters came as a result of the fire on Dublin Street.
MFD notes that narrow streets with parked vehicles delayed response time since crews had difficulty accessing the alleyway.
The fire was intense, sending smoke throughout the neighborhood. Flames caused damage to the exteriors of nearby structures, including melted siding and broken windows.
The cause of the blaze, which engulfed a car and garage, is under investigation.
(first report: 4:04 p.m. - June 15, 2025)
Missoula's Hellgate Meadows neighborhood saw a large emergency response after a garage and car caught fire on Sunday afternoon.
Smoke filled the area near Dublin Street after 2 p.m., The Missoula Fire Department and Missoula Police Department responded to the scene.
Police officers blocked off streets while firefighters worked to knock down a fire that had engulfed a garage and vehicle.
Crews worked diligently to prevent the fire from spreading.
