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The RAE Fire Department is a full service fire department providing Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Response, Rescue, Hazardous Materials Response, Public Education and other services as requested by the public.
 
Department members respond 24/7/365. The department is staffed by an all volunteer team of Emergency Services Providers trained to national standards.

The RAE Fire Department's  goal is to create an atmosphere that produces competent and caring Emergency Services Providers who provide the highest levels of service to our customers on their worst day.

The RAE Fire Department operates out of 2 fire stations located in Gallatin county south and west of Bozeman. Bozeman, Montana is located in the Gallatin Valley, 90 miles north of Yellowstone Park. Interstate 90 passes thru the city of Bozeman, lying 87 miles east of Butte and 143 miles west of Billings Montana.

 

RAE Station 5400 Gooch Road, Bozeman MT
Cottonwood Station 10200 Cottonwood Road, Bozeman, MT
Phone 406-586-3770

Updates on Millie Fire and other Montana Fires

Gallatin County Emergency Management - Fire Updates

Burn Permits are issued by The Gallatin County Burn Permit service – found at www.BurnPermits.mt.gov. The online service will allow citizens to purchase a burn permit using a debit/credit card or an electronic check. Citizens will also be able to activate their permit online or by calling the county’s new automated phone system at 1-877-306-BURN (2876).

Open Burning is allowed only WITH A PERMIT between March 1st and November 30th. Permit holders are still required to follow SPECIFIC GUIDELINES when burning. This includes notifying when the burn will occur and taking necessary safety measures to contain the burn. Your burn must be attended.

The following materials are PROHIBITED: Food wastes, Animal droppings, Treated lumber, Styrofoam, Plastics, Dead animals or animal parts, Pathogenic wastes, Hazardous materials, Materials resulting from salvage operations, Automobile or aircraft bodies and interiors, Insulated wire, Oil and petroleum products, Standing or demolished structure, Wastes generating noxious odors, Poultry litter, Tires, Rubber material, Tar paper, Chemicals, Asphalt Shingles, Asbestos or asbestos-containing material.