Anticline Fire
The Anticline Fire was reported on May 28, 2026 in Wibaux County, Montana and burned 1,206 acres. It was declared out on July 22, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,206 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 28, 2026
- Personnel
- 28
Map
Perimeter mapped June 23, 2026 at 4:15 PM MDT, 1,206 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 46.748, -104.567.
The incident
- Size
- 1,206 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 28, 2026 at 1:33 PM MDT
- Contained
- May 31, 2026 at 7:55 AM MDT
- Controlled
- May 31, 2026 at 12:45 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 26 Miles SE from Glendive, MT
- County
- Wibaux County
- State
- Montana
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 28
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $700,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MTMCD-000346
- IRWIN identifier
- 3E0C3009-BC85-4467-ABFC-01CE166716E0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wibaux, MT covers the area today.
Nearby
Montana wildfires today Wildfires of 2026 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 22, 2026 at 1:59 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-MTMCD-000346.