Montana wildfires

Wall Fire

OutRosebud County, Montana2016Wildfire

The Wall Fire was reported on June 18, 2016 in Rosebud County, Montana and burned 1,659 acres. It was declared out on July 5, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,659 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
June 18, 2016
Personnel
9

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.248, -106.624.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Busby

The incident

Size
1,659 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
June 18, 2016 at 12:48 PM MDT
Contained
June 21, 2016 at 8:00 PM MDT
Controlled
June 22, 2016 at 12:00 PM MDT
Declared out
July 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM MDT
Cause
Natural
County
Rosebud County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Ashland, MT
Protecting agency
BLM
Personnel assigned
9
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$450,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-MTMCD-000067
IRWIN identifier
19C7DF12-9DE4-4C8F-B2B8-7D604ECFDD90

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Busby, 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 July 6, 2016 at 11:28 AM MDT. Identifier 2016-MTMCD-000067.