INCIDENT UPDATED 8/10/2007
This incident is 100% contained.
Summary
The Middle Fork Fire started on June 21, 2007 and was caused from a lightning storm that traveled through the area on the evening of June 20th. The fire is located just east of the Three Mile Fence, and north of the Middle Fork Road in the Middle Fork Judith Wilderness Study Area. This fire was declared contained at 6 p.m. on September 15, 2007.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildland Fire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | 06/20/2007 at 1700 hrs. |
| Location | 20 miles southwest of Utica, Montana |
| Incident Commander | Not available |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | Not available |
|---|---|
| Size | 1,146 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 09/15/2007 at hrs. |
| Fuels Involved | Hardwood Litter. Ponderosa Pine Litter |
| Fire Behavior | None |
| Significant Events | Long duration (LTAN-type)team has developed Long Term Plan for the Incident, Middle Fork Fire. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Continue to monitor. |
|---|---|
| Projected Movement | none |
| Growth Potential | Low |
| Terrain Difficulty | High |
| Containment Target | This incident is a long-term event. |
| Remarks | This wildfire is in the monitoring phase. |
Weather
| Current Wind Conditions | Not available |
|---|---|
| Current Temperature | Not available |
| Current Humidity | Not available |
