Trail Creek Fire
The Trail Creek Fire was reported on August 12, 2015 in Flathead County, Montana and burned 21,482 acres. It was declared out on December 10, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 21,482 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 12, 2015
- Personnel
- 10
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.947, -113.429.
The incident
- Size
- 21,482 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 12, 2015 at 11:42 AM MDT
- Contained
- November 3, 2015 at 10:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- December 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Flathead County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Hungry Horse
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 10
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $520,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-MTFNF-000534
- IRWIN identifier
- 2E753A67-5C7F-4C33-B595-D0A5D30758D3
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Woods Bay, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 June 7, 2018 at 12:45 PM MDT. Identifier 2015-MTFNF-000534.