Wildfire — Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

2025-08-19 to 2025-08-31 · Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

Event narrative

The Sandbar 2 fire was a lightning start fire near Rogers and Flesher Passes (15 miles E of Lincoln). Overall the fire burned 243 acres of timber and logging slash before being fully contained in mid September. No damage to structures were reported.

Wider weather episode

This episode has fire starts from mid to late August.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1287624. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.