Wildfire — Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains, Montana

2025-09-03 to 2025-09-22 · Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains, Montana

Event narrative

The Timber Butte fire started on 9/3 6 miles west of Dell, MT from an unknown cause. It burned through 2,245 acres of sagebrush and timber. There were a large concentration of dead down trees in the timber area. No structural damaged reported with the wildfire. The wildfire became 100% contained on 9/22.

Wider weather episode

This serve as a place holder for new wildfire starts in the month of September.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1289293. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.