Montana wildfires

Four Buttes Fire

ContainedDaniels County, Montana2017Wildfire

The Four Buttes Fire was reported on July 16, 2017 in Daniels County, Montana and burned 1,715 acres. It was fully contained on July 19, 2017.

Size
1,715 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 16, 2017
Personnel
11

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 48.628, -105.665.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Scobey

The incident

Size
1,715 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 16, 2017 at 4:27 PM MDT
Contained
July 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM MDT
Cause
Undetermined
Location
15 miles Southwest of Scobey, MT
County
Daniels County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Scobey
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Tribal
Personnel assigned
11
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$20,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-MTLG37-000197
IRWIN identifier
63090B49-D4DC-4F0D-AC83-010CBC7F5BC5

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Scobey, 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 May 3, 2018 at 4:26 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-MTLG37-000197.