Montana wildfires

Beaver Creek Fire

ContainedPowder River County, Montana2026Wildfire

The Beaver Creek Fire was reported on September 10, 2026 in Powder River County, Montana and burned 457 acres. It was fully contained on September 11, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
457 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
September 10, 2026
Personnel
40

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 45.721, -106.039.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Ashland

The incident

Size
457 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
September 10, 2026 at 5:27 AM MDT
Contained
September 11, 2026 at 10:14 AM MDT
Controlled
September 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
Location
8 Miles NE from Ashland, MT
County
Powder River County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
40
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$10,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-MTLG09-000803
IRWIN identifier
BD349F83-70A3-4FC9-BCE4-57BFE1D91EAB

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ashland, 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 September 15, 2026 at 9:31 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-MTLG09-000803.