Montana wildfires

Smith Fire

OutRoosevelt County, Montana2021Wildfire

The Smith Fire was reported on April 30, 2021 in Roosevelt County, Montana and burned 4,997 acres. It was declared out on May 12, 2021.

Size
4,997 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 30, 2021
Personnel
55

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 48.114, -104.935.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Poplar

The incident

Size
4,997 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 30, 2021 at 4:38 PM MDT
Contained
May 4, 2021 at 9:00 AM MDT
Declared out
May 12, 2021 at 2:00 AM MDT
Cause
Undetermined, Undetermined, Not investigated
Location
3 miles South of Brockton, MT
County
Roosevelt County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Brockton
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
BIA
Personnel assigned
55
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$35,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2021-MTLG17-000081
IRWIN identifier
EE5D5D56-8D3D-4B7D-9AE0-F3EE96129A36

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Poplar, 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 October 27, 2021 at 3:27 PM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTLG17-000081.