Wild Fire Map Montana
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Wild fire map montana. Once again hot temperatures low humidity gusty winds and lightning strikes from dry thunderstorms will contribute to extreme fire behavior for much of montana. The fire was sparked a week ago by an unknown cause that s still under investigation. We recommend upgrading to the. The 2017 montana wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned over the course of 2017.
Administrative rules of montana arm arm emergency rules. Data and tools l2 menu. Fire restrictions continue in 10 counties. By september 20 after rain and snow had significantly slowed most fire growth the overall burned acreage in montana was estimated at 1 295 959 acres 524 456 ha.
Montana disaster and emergency services montana wildfires. Montana department of natural resources and conservation firefighters continued working on the 52 acre tornilla fire west of kalispell monday. The lower stillwater fire northwest of whitefish has been. This fire in the flathead national forest is 280 acres and 2 percent contained as of august 21.
According to the sanders county wildfire information facebook page 30 firefighters were on scene and 20 are expected to be released this evening. A map of fires on the lincoln district of the helena lewis and clark national forest issued about 2pm friday. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Department of environmental quality.
Your browser is currently not supported. Data and tools topics. The 2017 fire season in montana was exacerbated by drought conditions and as of september 7 2017 there were 21 large active fires that had consumed over 438 000 acres 177 000 ha. Remote sensing and landsat.
Please note that creating presentations is not supported in internet explorer versions 6 7. Wildfires can affect montana s landscape air quality wildlife agriculture tourism and recreation. It s 28 miles north of kalispell 10 miles west of polebridge montana. Toole madison beaverhead blaine petroleum golden valley and cascade counties are under open burning bans until further notice.
It s at 48 723 latitude. The fire is expected to be placed in patrol status tuesday.