Montana wildfires

Mill Lake Fire

OutRavalli County, Montana2022Wildfire

The Mill Lake Fire was reported on August 29, 2022 in Ravalli County, Montana and burned 1,548 acres. It was declared out on November 14, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,548 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 29, 2022
Personnel
2

Map

Perimeter mapped December 16, 2022 at 3:48 PM MST, 956 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 46.312, -114.411.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Pinesdale

The incident

Size
1,548 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 29, 2022 at 2:22 PM MDT
Contained
November 3, 2022 at 5:00 PM MDT
Controlled
November 14, 2022 at 10:00 AM MST
Declared out
November 14, 2022 at 10:00 AM MST
Cause
Natural
Location
6.5 miles west of Pinesdale MT
County
Ravalli County
State
Montana
Nearest city reported
Stevensville
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
2
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$1,408,191
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-MTBRF-022265
IRWIN identifier
2F383863-5B9B-4518-B31D-1B92AE0F2C3C

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pinesdale, 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 August 25, 2023 at 11:41 AM MDT. Identifier 2022-MTBRF-022265.