Badger Hole Fire
The Badger Hole Fire was reported on September 29, 2021 in Roosevelt County, Montana and burned 5,000 acres. It was declared out on October 27, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 5,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 29, 2021
Map
Perimeter mapped April 10, 2023 at 1:02 PM MDT, 2,653 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 48.189, -105.800.
The incident
- Size
- 5,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 29, 2021 at 2:30 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM MDT
- Controlled
- October 6, 2021 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 27, 2021 at 10:17 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Equipment, Other, Known
- Location
- 10 miles NE of Wolf Point, MT
- County
- Roosevelt County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Wolf Poiint
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-MTFPA-000561
- IRWIN identifier
- 7D8024B1-13E7-4460-A161-AE267D6D5BCA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wolf Point, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Wolf Point, MT10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Glasgow, MT39 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Scobey, MT45 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Plentywood, MT70 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Sidney, MT83 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- West Glendive, MT89 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 27, 2021 at 10:26 AM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTFPA-000561.