Crown Mountain Fire
The Crown Mountain Fire was reported on October 4, 2021 in Lewis and Clark County, Montana and burned 1,379 acres. It was declared out on December 14, 2021.
- Size
- 1,379 acres
- Contained
- 80%
- Discovered
- October 4, 2021
- Personnel
- 1
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 1,379 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 47.375, -112.712.
The incident
- Size
- 1,379 acres
- Containment
- 80%
- Discovered
- October 4, 2021 at 1:49 PM MDT
- Contained
- December 13, 2021 at 10:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- December 13, 2021 at 10:30 AM MST
- Declared out
- December 14, 2021 at 12:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined, Undetermined, Origin destroyed
- Location
- 15 mile SW of Augusta, MT
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Augusta, MT
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,950,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-MTHLF-005149
- IRWIN identifier
- 826CE1FE-444E-4A82-93F5-46215F9AF458
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lincoln, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Lincoln, MT29 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Seeley Lake, MT39 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Choteau, MT39 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northwest, MT54 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley West Central, MT58 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Sun Prairie, MT59 miles east 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 January 5, 2022 at 9:29 AM MST. Identifier 2021-MTHLF-005149.