Montana wildfires

Squeezer Creek Fire

OutLake County, Montana2025Wildfire

The Squeezer Creek Fire was reported on August 22, 2025 in Lake County, Montana and burned 165 acres. It was declared out on November 18, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
165 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 22, 2025
Personnel
1

Map

Perimeter mapped January 6, 2026 at 9:07 AM MST, 138 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 47.720, -113.679.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Pablo

The incident

Size
165 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM MDT
Contained
November 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM MST
Controlled
November 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM MST
Declared out
November 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM MST
Cause
Natural
Location
13 Miles NE from Condon, MT
County
Lake County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$90,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-MTFNF-000376
IRWIN identifier
EFCE87ED-8732-4C9E-880D-C6529C9E2973

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 25, 2025 (27 acres) to January 6, 2026 (138 acres). The largest one-day growth was 89 acres, mapped September 26, 2025.

DayAcresChange
August 25, 202527
August 28, 202529+2
September 4, 202534+5
September 8, 202549+15
September 26, 2025138+89
January 6, 20261380

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pablo, 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 January 6, 2026 at 9:07 AM MST. Identifier 2025-MTFNF-000376.