Montana wildfires

FDH-MTLG12-294 Fire

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The FDH-MTLG12-294 Fire was reported on August 27, 2020 in Hill County, Montana and burned 1,000 acres. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,000 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
August 27, 2020

Map

Perimeter mapped April 7, 2023 at 2:01 PM MDT, 548 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 48.936, -110.510.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Chester

The incident

Size
1,000 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
August 27, 2020 at 11:27 AM MDT
Cause
Human, Equipment, Agricultural
County
Hill County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Jurisdiction
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-MTLG12-000294
IRWIN identifier
DAFF5E33-40D1-4104-8B46-A9B59EF3CD1E

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chester, 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 December 14, 2020 at 1:17 PM MST. Identifier 2020-MTLG12-000294.