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Wildfire in Upper Blackfoot and Macdonald Pass, Montana

Wildfire September 1, 2024 – September 17, 2024 · Upper Blackfoot and Macdonald Pass, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Marsh Creek Fire was discovered August 27th 12 miles SE of Lincoln, and was a lightning start. As of September 17, the fire achieved 151 acres burned and was 100% contained. Fuels involved included dense timber, live and beetle killed trees, and dead and downed trees.

The wider storm

The episode will contain wildfires of note that started early in the month, or carried over from the previous month(s).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211009. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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