Montana wildfires

Cold Smoke Fire

OutValley County, Montana2017Wildfire

The Cold Smoke Fire was reported on September 1, 2017 in Valley County, Montana and burned 1,261 acres. It was declared out on September 28, 2017.

Size
1,261 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
September 1, 2017
Personnel
7

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.776, -106.863.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Glasgow

The incident

Size
1,261 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
September 1, 2017 at 7:10 AM MDT
Contained
September 5, 2017 at 3:17 PM MDT
Controlled
September 19, 2017 at 8:30 AM MDT
Declared out
September 28, 2017 at 1:29 PM MDT
Cause
Undetermined
Location
35 miles South of Glasgow, MT
County
Valley County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Glasgow
Protecting agency
FWS
Land ownership at origin
USFWS
Personnel assigned
7
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$186,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-MTCMR-000362
IRWIN identifier
B15C9A5D-A1CC-49D7-84F2-AC034CC6E105

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Glasgow, 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 January 29, 2020 at 8:11 AM MST. Identifier 2017-MTCMR-000362.