Pot Mountain Fire
The Pot Mountain Fire was reported on August 18, 2025 in Flathead County, Montana and burned 594 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 594 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 18, 2025
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped January 6, 2026 at 8:02 AM MST, 488 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 47.928, -113.161.
The incident
- Size
- 594 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 44 Miles SE from Big Fork, MT
- County
- Flathead County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest city reported
- Big Fork
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $60,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MTFNF-000357
- IRWIN identifier
- D4963BDC-6F6D-406A-BFA9-732495BF19DF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Heart Butte, 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 January 6, 2026 at 8:02 AM MST. Identifier 2025-MTFNF-000357.