Sprague Fire
The Sprague Fire was a wildfire in Glacier National Park in Montana. It was first reported on August 10, 2017, around 8:30 pm after being caused by a lightning storm. The fire encompassed 16,982 acres (6,872 ha). It nearly destroyed the historic Sperry Chalet.
Where it happened
Canada, as Wikidata places it.
- Wildfires
The record
- Date
- August 10, 2017
- Ended
- October 4, 2017
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Where
- Canada
- Country
- Canada
What happened
The Sprague Fire was a wildfire in Glacier National Park in Montana. It was first reported on August 10, 2017, around 8:30 pm after being caused by a lightning storm. The fire encompassed 16,982 acres (6,872 ha). It nearly destroyed the historic Sperry Chalet.
Sources
Wikidata Q38807110 (CC0); text from Wikipedia, “Sprague Fire”, CC BY-SA 4.0.