Montana wildfires

Little Hogback Fire

OutGranite County, Montana2017Wildfire

The Little Hogback Fire was reported on July 1, 2017 in Granite County, Montana and burned 34,532 acres. It was declared out on November 17, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
34,532 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
July 1, 2017

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.447, -113.689.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Stevensville

The incident

Size
34,532 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
July 1, 2017 at 5:51 PM MDT
Contained
October 4, 2017 at 4:00 PM MDT
Controlled
November 1, 2017 at 12:00 PM MDT
Declared out
November 17, 2017 at 11:54 AM MST
Cause
Natural
Location
Managing the Goat Creek, Sliderock, and Little Hogback fires near Missoula, MT
County
Granite County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Missoula
Protecting agency
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Incident management
Type 2 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Part of
Sapphire Complex
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-MTLNF-001243
IRWIN identifier
A5358920-6729-4866-A57A-2ACCFEDD06E3

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stevensville, 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 February 7, 2020 at 3:08 PM MST. Identifier 2017-MTLNF-001243.