Montana wildfires

Western Road Fire

OutMusselshell County, Montana2021Wildfire

The Western Road Fire was reported on July 8, 2021 in Musselshell County, Montana and burned 905 acres. It was declared out on November 1, 2021.

Size
905 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2021

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 907 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 46.379, -108.463.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Roundup

The incident

Size
905 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2021 at 3:38 PM MDT
Declared out
November 1, 2021 at 1:46 PM MDT
Cause
Undetermined, Undetermined
Location
5 Miles South East of Round Up MT
County
Musselshell County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Round Up
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$1,000,000
Part of
MY Complex
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2021-MTLG23-210279
IRWIN identifier
02573217-0FFF-43FA-B16F-A0DD3B62F839

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Roundup, 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 1, 2021 at 1:48 PM MDT. Identifier 2021-MTLG23-210279.