Lodgepole Complex
The Lodgepole Complex was reported on July 20, 2017 in Garfield County, Montana and burned 270,743 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 270,743 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2017
- Personnel
- 30
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 47.318, -107.758.
The incident
- Size
- 270,743 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 20, 2017 at 3:17 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 52 miles WNW of Jordan, MT
- County
- Garfield County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Jordan
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 30
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $9,800,000
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-MTMCD-000252
- IRWIN identifier
- 1BD04989-0F05-401E-A220-8BA5CDB6CFCC
Fires in the Lodgepole Complex4
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Coulee Fire | Garfield | 253,261 | 0% | Jul 19, 2017 |
| South Breaks Fire | Garfield | 10,408 | 0% | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Barker Fire | Garfield | 9,255 | 0% | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Square Butte Fire | Garfield | 800 | 0% | Jul 19, 2017 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Winnett, 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 August 11, 2017 at 5:36 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-MTMCD-000252.