Montana wildfires

Newton Mountain Fire

ContainedLincoln County, Montana2026Wildfire

The Newton Mountain Fire was reported on September 20, 2026 in Lincoln County, Montana and burned 0.1 acres. It was fully contained on September 21, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
0 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
September 20, 2026

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 48.691, -115.984.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Moyie Springs

The incident

Size
0 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
September 20, 2026 at 7:03 AM PDT
Contained
September 21, 2026 at 4:30 PM PDT
Cause
Natural
County
Lincoln County
State
Montana
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-MTKNF-000431
IRWIN identifier
E829F5DE-3428-490C-9385-B378C5F7028C

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Moyie Springs, ID 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 September 21, 2026 at 4:30 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-MTKNF-000431.