Vineyard 2 Fire
The Vineyard 2 Fire was reported on July 26, 2016 in Lewis and Clark County, Montana and burned 5,662 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 5,662 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2016
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.165, -112.731.
The incident
- Size
- 5,662 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 26, 2016 at 12:14 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Great Falls
- Protecting agency
- DNRC
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-MTCES-000158
- IRWIN identifier
- 86BBFD14-FD50-41B8-A49A-492E9C0F40CA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lincoln, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Lincoln, MT15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Seeley Lake, MT35 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northwest, MT44 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley West Central, MT47 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northeast, MT49 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena West Side, MT49 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 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 February 14, 2020 at 10:01 AM MST. Identifier 2016-MTCES-000158.