Montana wildfires

Crooked Creek Fire

OutPetroleum County, Montana2015Wildfire

The Crooked Creek Fire was reported on August 20, 2015 in Petroleum County, Montana and burned 1,107 acres. It was declared out on September 7, 2015. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,107 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 20, 2015
Personnel
31

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.408, -108.050.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Winnett

The incident

Size
1,107 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 20, 2015 at 1:56 PM MDT
Contained
August 22, 2015 at 3:30 PM MDT
Controlled
August 23, 2015 at 3:29 PM MDT
Declared out
September 7, 2015 at 1:26 PM MDT
Cause
Human
County
Petroleum County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Winnett
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
31
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$166,408
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-MTLED-000137
IRWIN identifier
318D7DCE-66A5-4DAE-91C8-8C1FEB3FBB9E

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnett, MT covers the area today.

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 23, 2016 at 8:47 AM MDT. Identifier 2015-MTLED-000137.