Rosebud/Custer Complex
The Rosebud/Custer Complex burned 1,581 acres in Custer County, Montana, in 1995. It was discovered on August 7, 1995, and contained on August 8, 1995. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 1,581 acres
- Discovered
- August 7, 1995
- Contained
- August 8, 1995
- Cause
- Natural
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 45.954, -104.991.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,581 acres
- Discovered
- August 7, 1995, 10:00 a.m. local time
- Contained
- August 8, 1995, 12:00 a.m. local time
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Montana
- County
- Custer County
- Reporting unit
- Eastern Land Office
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Part of
- Rosebud/Custer Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- SFO-1995MTEAS000004
Other large fires in Montana in 19955
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Coul Fire | 3,506 | Sep 26, 1995 | Human |
| Battlefiel Fire | 2,500 | Sep 5, 1995 | Human |
| West Pryor Fire | 1,800 | Jul 29, 1995 | Natural |
| Flat Top Fire | 1,515 | Aug 30, 1995 | Human |
| Mayor Fire | 1,300 | Feb 24, 1995 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.