Antelope Fire
The Antelope Fire burned 5,113 acres in Montana, in 1999. MTBS dates its ignition to October 31, 1999.
- Size
- 5,113 acres
- Ignition
- October 31, 1999
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 5,113 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.650, -104.425.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 5,113 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 31, 1999
- State
- Montana
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MT4865010442519991031
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Montana in 199912
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishel Creek Fire | 33,000 | Jul 24, 1999 | Natural |
| Anaconda Fire | 10,812 | Aug 6, 1999 | Natural |
| Johnstone Fire | 7,800 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Outlook Fire | 6,952 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Powder River Complex | 6,480 | Aug 27, 1999 | Natural |
| Christmas Fire | 4,400 | Dec 16, 1999 | Human |
| Pine Ridge Fire | 3,900 | Aug 20, 1999 | Natural |
| Mill Iron Fire | 3,800 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Horse Thie Fire | 3,500 | Jul 24, 1999 | Natural |
| Teddy Creek Fire | 2,516 | Oct 14, 1999 | Human |
| Halloween Fire | 2,436 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Edgar Fire | 2,173 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Burned areas and ignition dates from Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS), a program of the US Geological Survey and the USDA Forest Service. 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.