Montana wildfires

Lazier Creek 3 Fire

ContainedSanders County, Montana2017Wildfire

The Lazier Creek 3 Fire was reported on July 8, 2017 in Sanders County, Montana and burned 1,145 acres. It is 100 percent contained.

Size
1,145 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2017
Personnel
210

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 47.927, -115.070.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Marion

The incident

Size
1,145 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2017 at 4:37 PM MDT
Cause
Not reported
Location
Northwest of Bend Guard Station, Thompson River.
County
Sanders County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Thompson Falls
Protecting agency
DNRC
Personnel assigned
210
Incident management
Type 2 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$5,500,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-MTNWS-003004
IRWIN identifier
3FAF31D0-1464-4588-A420-2BB999734056

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Marion, 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 19, 2017 at 4:59 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-MTNWS-003004.