Alice Creek Fire
The Alice Creek Fire was reported on July 22, 2017 in Lewis and Clark County, Montana and burned 29,252 acres. It was declared out on December 19, 2017.
- Size
- 29,252 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2017
- Personnel
- 20
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.153, -112.511.
The incident
- Size
- 29,252 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 22, 2017 at 6:37 PM MDT
- Declared out
- December 19, 2017 at 10:49 AM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 16 miles ENE of Lincoln, MT
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Lincoln
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 20
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,240,970
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-MTHLF-000179
- IRWIN identifier
- 24F95E94-4E44-40AD-8C51-AA697C861B13
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lincoln, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Lincoln, MT16 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northwest, MT36 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley West Central, MT40 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northeast, MT41 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena West Side, MT43 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena, MT45 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 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 July 1, 2021 at 4:02 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-MTHLF-000179.