Seventy-Six Fire
The Seventy-Six Fire was reported on July 14, 2020 in Big Horn County, Montana and burned 1,008 acres. It was declared out on July 29, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,008 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 14, 2020
- Personnel
- 35
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 1,010 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 45.014, -106.335.
The incident
- Size
- 1,008 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 14, 2020 at 5:36 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 16, 2020 at 9:00 AM MDT
- Declared out
- July 29, 2020 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 40 South of Ashland, MT
- County
- Big Horn County
- State
- Montana
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 35
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $80,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-MTLG22-000132
- IRWIN identifier
- A9F1C30E-FCDD-4799-B7F5-81E7D26E595B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sheridan, WY 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 July 30, 2020 at 11:12 AM MDT. Identifier 2020-MTLG22-000132.