Emergency Information – Gallatin Media Center

Child Found, No Parents

Update from Bozeman PD, located child has been reunited with parent. Cancellation of notification, child reunited with parent.

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Bozeman PD asking for public’s assistance. Approx 3 year old girl found walking near Savannah and Blackbird, wearing only a diaper, unknown residence. Police are searching the area for guardian, possibly grandmother. Girl has red hair, was found at about 9:30 AM. If anyone has information, please call dispatch: 582-2100 Ext. 2.

Incident involving Weapon

The incident on Snowy Owl Trail has been resolved, the Shelter in Place request has been lifted. Residents in the area of Snowy Owl Trail are advised that the Shelter in Place request is over. Thank you.

Incident involving Weapon

The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is currently responding to an incident involving a weapon on Snowy Owl Trail. Residents in that area are asked to shelter in place. Further information will be made available on the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. SHELTER IN PLACE.

Missing Elderly Subject

This message is being issued by the Belgrade Police Department. The Belgrade Police Department is searching for a missing 81 year old male with dementia and other medical issues who walked away from his house on Cruiser Lane in Belgrade. The subject is named Walter and is wearing a plaid shirt, jeans and cowboy boots. Belgrade Police requests that you look around your property and if you have any information to please contact the Police at 388-4262.

Armed Suspect in Quinn Creek Area

This is a message from the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office. An armed suspect is currently being looked for by law enforcement in the Quinn Creek area on Bozeman Pass. The suspect was involved in a shootout with law enforcement and is now on foot in the area. Everyone in the area is to remain inside their houses with their doors locked and do not open your doors. Law enforcement is currently searching the area and will be moving around the houses. If someone who is not a law enforcement officer in uniform approaches your home, call 911. More information will be provided when it is available. This message was sent at 2:30 am on July 11th.

Meagher County Dam Failure

GCEM Media Release

Release: 180511-01
Contact: Patrick Lonergan, (406) 582-2395

Meagher County Dam Failure

Maudlow, MT – A dam on an irrigation reservoir located just South of US12 in Meagher County has breached. This will affect the water levels in the Sixteenmile Creek area of Gallatin County. People in the area should use caution and closely monitor bridges and culverts. It is encouraged to avoid driving and walking in flooded water as it can unexpectedly wash people and vehicles away. Residents are also encouraged to avoid being in locations that could be cutoff by damaged roads.

Non-residents are encouraged to stay away from the Sixteenmile Creek area.

Questions on the dam failure should be directed to Meagher County.

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Badger Creek Dam Failure

This is a message from Gallatin County Emergency Management for the residents along Sixteenmile Creek. The Badger Creek Dam in Meagher County near US 12 has breached and significantly increased the water discharge. Badger Creek becomes Battle Creek and empties into Sixteenmile Creek just upriver from Sixteen. People in the area should watch for a significant increase in waterflow based on what Meagher County is reporting. This may affect bridges and culverts in the area. Please use caution in flooded areas as the amount of water can often be deceiving and quickly sweep vehicles and people away. In an emergency, call 911.

Missing Child

This is a message from the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies are looking for a missing 3 year old female child last seen in the area of 5th Street in Manhattan. The child is wearing a white shirt with a green dinosaur, jeans, no shoes. She has brown hair and is named Logan. If located please call 911.

Law Enforcement Operation on Zoot Way

This is a message from the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office. Law Enforcement is currently managing an incident with an armed subject in the area of Zoot Way in Four Corners. Everyone is asked to stay clear of the area while law enforcement addresses the situation. Many roads are currently closed and your assistance in staying clear of the area is greatly appreciated. Additional information will be made available to local media when possible.