Beaver Fire
The Beaver Fire was reported on July 26, 2015 in Sweet Grass County, Montana and burned 1,539 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,539 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2015
- Personnel
- 32
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.051, -109.761.
The incident
- Size
- 1,539 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2015 at 3:40 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Sweet Grass County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Melville
- Personnel assigned
- 32
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-MTLG40-015476
- IRWIN identifier
- 10418D60-8883-4191-BC6A-1445AA8DE6C1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Big Timber, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Big Timber, MT18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Columbus, MT38 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Absarokee, MT40 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Livingston, MT47 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Laurel, MT54 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Billings, MT63 miles east of the fire’s origin
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 27, 2015 at 7:31 PM MDT. Identifier 2015-MTLG40-015476.