Montana wildfires

Harris Fire

OutCarbon County, Montana2021Wildfire

The Harris Fire was reported on July 16, 2021 in Carbon County, Montana and burned 2,500 acres. It was declared out on November 2, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
2,500 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 16, 2021
Personnel
75

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 2,344 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 45.538, -108.920.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Joliet

The incident

Size
2,500 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 16, 2021 at 3:23 PM MDT
Declared out
November 2, 2021 at 8:31 AM MDT
Cause
Natural, Lightning
Location
1 MILE NORTH OF JOLIET, MT
County
Carbon County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
75
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$700,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2021-MTLG10-210328
IRWIN identifier
F0D5831E-D784-4F4D-8EF9-352F9160FEB0

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Joliet, 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 November 2, 2021 at 10:51 AM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTLG10-210328.