Wolverine Fire
The Wolverine Fire was reported on August 16, 2017 in Glacier County, Montana and burned 3,035 acres. It was declared out on September 15, 2017.
- Size
- 3,035 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2017
- Personnel
- 10
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 48.852, -113.300.
The incident
- Size
- 3,035 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2017 at 2:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 29, 2017 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 15, 2017 at 6:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- 6 miles East of Babb, MT
- County
- Glacier County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- BABB, MT
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Tribal
- Personnel assigned
- 10
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $85,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-MTBFA-005092
- IRWIN identifier
- 161B7CC2-7BB1-4EE9-9313-D8D6D9ECFBE4
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for North Browning, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- North Browning, MT24 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Browning, MT24 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- South Browning, MT25 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Cut Bank, MT47 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Columbia Falls, MT52 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Whitefish, MT56 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 29, 2017 at 11:27 AM MDT. Identifier 2017-MTBFA-005092.