Montana wildfires

Blue Trail Fire

OutSheridan County, Montana2026Wildfire

The Blue Trail Fire was reported on May 13, 2026 in Sheridan County, Montana and burned 123 acres. It was declared out on August 18, 2026.

Size
123 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
May 13, 2026

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 48.796, -104.237.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Plentywood

The incident

Size
123 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
May 13, 2026 at 9:13 AM MDT
Contained
August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
Declared out
August 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
Cause
Undetermined
County
Sheridan County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-MTLG34-000288
IRWIN identifier
4BC09B89-69DB-4133-928E-73A4A5DF8B73

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Plentywood, 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 August 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-MTLG34-000288.