Horseshoe Fire
The Horseshoe Fire was reported on September 10, 2018 in Gallatin County, Montana and burned 1,223 acres. It was declared out on October 1, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,223 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 10, 2018
- Personnel
- 155
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.033, -111.342.
The incident
- Size
- 1,223 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 10, 2018 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 15, 2018 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 16, 2018 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 1, 2018 at 11:12 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- Clarkston, MT north 1 NM
- County
- Gallatin County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Clarkston
- Personnel assigned
- 155
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,021,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-MTCES-006163
- IRWIN identifier
- B3C51BEC-DC01-46DD-88A5-83D4CAA6D309
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Manhattan, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Manhattan, MT12 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Three Forks, MT14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Belgrade, MT19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Townsend, MT22 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Four Corners, MT27 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Bozeman, MT28 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 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 November 1, 2018 at 12:04 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-MTCES-006163.