Harris Fire
The Harris Fire was reported on July 9, 2016 in Rosebud County, Montana and burned 3,394 acres. It was declared out on July 21, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,394 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2016
- Personnel
- 30
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.191, -106.614.
The incident
- Size
- 3,394 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2016 at 5:34 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 16, 2016 at 4:03 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 18, 2016 at 7:57 AM MDT
- Declared out
- July 21, 2016 at 9:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Rosebud County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Ashland
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $185,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-MTMCD-000156
- IRWIN identifier
- 918C726C-8979-4E21-9418-635BFEED5931
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Busby, 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 15, 2016 at 10:02 AM MDT. Identifier 2016-MTMCD-000156.