Blister Fire
The Blister Fire was reported on August 14, 2022 in Roosevelt County, Montana and burned 3,500 acres. It was declared out on September 22, 2022. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,500 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2022
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeter mapped December 27, 2022 at 8:36 AM MST, 3,500 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 48.462, -105.502.
The incident
- Size
- 3,500 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2022 at 7:41 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 21, 2022 at 10:20 AM MDT
- Controlled
- September 5, 2022 at 3:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 22, 2022 at 3:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 25 Miles North of Wolf Point, MT/ E of 250 Rd MM 37
- County
- Roosevelt County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Lustre
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Tribal
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $150,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-MTFPA-000293
- IRWIN identifier
- D71F700A-C48D-47D4-A2AB-804B3278D2FC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Scobey, 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 7, 2022 at 8:37 AM MDT. Identifier 2022-MTFPA-000293.