Montana wildfires

New Hope Fire

OutBlaine County, Montana2026Wildfire

The New Hope Fire was reported on July 19, 2026 in Blaine County, Montana and burned 213 acres. It was declared out on July 31, 2026. The cause is listed as human.

Size
213 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
July 19, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped August 13, 2026 at 12:46 PM MDT, 213 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 48.472, -109.117.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Chinook

The incident

Size
213 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
July 19, 2026 at 7:31 PM MDT
Contained
July 21, 2026 at 8:14 AM MDT
Controlled
July 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
Declared out
July 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM MDT
Cause
Human
County
Blaine County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-MTLG24-000208
IRWIN identifier
0E0649CE-A534-4493-9FEF-1FBA47F2F6DE

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chinook, 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 13, 2026 at 12:46 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-MTLG24-000208.