Cub Creek Fire
The Cub Creek Fire was reported on August 30, 2017 in Sanders County, Montana and burned 5,839 acres. It was declared out on November 2, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 5,839 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 30, 2017
- Personnel
- 15
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.665, -115.624.
The incident
- Size
- 5,839 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 30, 2017 at 8:09 AM MDT
- Contained
- November 2, 2017 at 2:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- November 2, 2017 at 2:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 7 miles of south of Trout Creek, MT
- County
- Sanders County
- State
- Montana
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 15
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-MTKNF-000215
- IRWIN identifier
- F7684A7E-ABFB-4367-BE66-4F9FFA864EFF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Thompson Falls, 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 January 31, 2018 at 12:36 PM MST. Identifier 2017-MTKNF-000215.