Wildfire in Gates of the Mountains, Montana

Wildfire June 9, 2025 – June 14, 2025 · Gates of the Mountains, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Hilger Valley fire was discovered June 9 about 20 miles north of Helena, northwest of the Gates of the Mountain. The cause was undetermined, with the fire involving timber and associated grass understory. The fire grew to 295 acres before being fully contained by June 14.

The wider storm

This entry is for mid-June fire starts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1258070. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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