Matt Staff Rd Fire
The Matt Staff Rd Fire was reported on August 4, 2022 in Lewis and Clark County, Montana and burned 1,587 acres. It was declared out on October 12, 2022.
- Size
- 1,587 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 4, 2022
- Personnel
- 100
Map
Perimeter mapped January 9, 2023 at 11:02 AM MST, 1,521 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 46.579, -111.751.
The incident
- Size
- 1,587 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 4, 2022 at 2:45 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 8, 2022 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 7, 2022 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 12 miles East of Helena, MT and West of Canyon Ferry Lake
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Helena
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 100
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,550,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-MTLG05-000260
- IRWIN identifier
- AB72E283-101D-453A-B19D-74C26EF0ACC5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for East Helena, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
- East Helena, MT8 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Southeast, MT8 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Montana City, MT9 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Helena Valley Northeast, MT13 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Helena, MT14 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Clancy, MT14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 12, 2022 at 9:05 AM MDT. Identifier 2022-MTLG05-000260.