Montana wildfires

Burley Fire

OutPowder River County, Montana2020Wildfire

The Burley Fire was reported on October 6, 2020 in Powder River County, Montana and burned 3,364 acres. It was declared out on October 21, 2020. The cause is listed as human.

Size
3,364 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
October 6, 2020
Personnel
46

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 3,364 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 45.417, -105.655.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Broadus

The incident

Size
3,364 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
October 6, 2020 at 1:30 PM MDT
Contained
October 10, 2020 at 6:30 PM MDT
Controlled
October 13, 2020 at 3:00 PM MDT
Declared out
October 21, 2020 at 8:00 AM MDT
Cause
Human, Equipment, Agricultural
Location
11 miles west of Broadus, MT
County
Powder River County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Jurisdiction
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
46
Incident management
Type 3 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$450,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-MTLG09-000402
IRWIN identifier
CBE91860-F520-4CF4-85C6-1B4D1AA9729B

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Broadus, MT covers the area today.

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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 October 28, 2020 at 10:32 AM MDT. Identifier 2020-MTLG09-000402.