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MAP of major fires burning in Montana - Updated Aug. 15, 2007

By The Standard Staff - 08/16/2007

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1. Middle Fork Fire

Size: 1,146 acres

Contained: 90 percent

Date started: June 20

2. Fool Creek fire

Size: 42,614 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: June 29

3. Ahorn fire

Size: 46,500 acres

Contained: 6 percent

Date started: July 11

4. Pattengail fire

Size: 8,000 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: July 13

5. St. Regis Complex

Size: 94 acres

Contained: 90 percent

Date started: July 13

6. Conger Creek fire

Size: 9,800 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: July 15

7. Sawmill Complex

Size: 31,380 acres

Contained: 20 percent

Date started: July 15

8. Meriwether fire

Size: 42,425 acres

Contained: 75 percent

Date started: July 21

9. Skyland fire

Size: 40,704 acres

Contained: 60 percent

Date started: June 20

10. Brush Creek fire

Size: 26,425 acres

Contained: 65 percent

Date started: July 27

11. Mile Marker 124

Size: 6,231 acres

Contained:

100 percent

Date started: July 28

12. Porcupine fire

Size: 124 acres

Contained: 20 percent

Date started: July 29

13. Chippy Creek fire

Size: 82,160 acres

Contained: 30 percent

Date started: July 31

14. Garceau fire

Size: 3,045 acres

Contained: 93 percent

Date started: July 31

15. Jocko Lakes fire

Size: 22,100 acres

Contained: 9 percent

Date started: Aug. 3

16. Goodwin fire

Size: 178 acres

Contained:

100 percent

Date started: Aug. 7

17. Rombo Mountain fire

Size: 6,500 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: July 31

18. Bitterroot Complex

Size: 9,642 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: July 7

19. Rat Creek fire

Size: 12,000 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: Aug. 9

20. Wicked

Creek fire

Size: 10,000 acres

Contained: 0 percent

Date started: Aug. 9

21. Pine Crest fire

Size: 149 acres

Contained: 80 percent

Date started: Aug. 14

Source: www.inciweb.org and Standard

reporting


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