Missoula County

Summary Overview

The Missoula Police Department and Missoula County Sheriff’s Office addressed a variety of incidents on October 13, 2025, witnessing heightened activity in the early morning and evening hours.

Early Morning Reports

Early hours saw incidents including burglary alarms, shots heard, and a series of hazards across the city, emphasizing a restless start. Remarkably, wildlands fires were noted in the Captain John Mullan area and unspecified locations, alongside burglaries and suspicious activities in various neighborhoods.

Morning to Afternoon Shift

Transitioning into the morning, there was a continuation of burglary alarms reported in areas like Rose Park and Lewis & Clark. Hazards issues were also handled across several districts including Captain John Mullan and Miller Creek. Noteworthy were multiple medical calls requiring basic life support in the Westside neighborhood.

The afternoon included notable events such as three incidents of driving under the influence in Captain John Mullan, alongside several accidents across the city which involved injuries, reflecting a significant shift to traffic-related incidents.

Evening Developments

The evening was marked by various alarms and assistance needs, including a large structure fire in the Heart of Missoula. Additionally, an alarming number of assaults were reported here, intensifying the need for law enforcement attention.

Incident Hotspots

Heart of Missoula and Westside consistently reported higher incidents throughout the day ranging from burglary alarms to public intoxication and driving offenses. The Westside neighborhood reported diverse incidents from animal concerns to significant disturbances and acts of vandalism.

Other significant areas of activity included the University District with various welfare checks, disturbances, and legal paper services, as well as Captain John Mullan with incidents involving driving offenses and public intoxication.