Trout Creek Fire
The Trout Creek Fire was reported on August 7, 2021 in Stillwater County, Montana and burned 8,315 acres. It was declared out on August 19, 2021.
- Size
- 8,315 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 7, 2021
- Personnel
- 62
Map
Perimeter mapped August 8, 2021 at 4:25 AM MDT, 8,217 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 45.502, -109.663.
The incident
- Size
- 8,315 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 7, 2021 at 11:25 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 18, 2021 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 19, 2021 at 6:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined, Lightning
- Location
- 6 miles North East of Nye MT
- County
- Stillwater County
- State
- Montana
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 62
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $575,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-MTLG32-210420
- IRWIN identifier
- 356CA9B0-59BE-4ECA-8D3F-B87E56811A14
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Absarokee, 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 2:09 PM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTLG32-210420.