Musselshell Trail Rd Fire
The Musselshell Trail Rd Fire was reported on July 7, 2021 in Yellowstone County, Montana and burned 22,481 acres. It was declared out on October 6, 2021.
- Size
- 22,481 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2021
Map
Perimeter mapped July 8, 2021 at 6:00 PM MDT, 22,470 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 46.315, -107.740.
The incident
- Size
- 22,481 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2021 at 2:27 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 6, 2021 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 6, 2021 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined, Lightning
- Location
- 13 miles North of Custer MT
- County
- Yellowstone County
- State
- Montana
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,250,000
- Part of
- MY Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-MTLG03-210269
- IRWIN identifier
- D1FFDC95-1CBF-4F4C-B95C-D850203A5180
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Hysham, 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 November 1, 2021 at 3:15 PM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTLG03-210269.