Gallatin, MT ยท Human
An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.
0
Acres Burned
8
Days Burning
Sep 16, 2026
Discovered
1d ago
Last Update
9 public land units within 75 miles
Middle Fork Canyon National Natural Landmark
GoMonument / MT
10.3 mi
NE
Lee Metcalf Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / MT
41.2 mi
SW
Gallatin National Forest
GoNational Forest / MT
52.3 mi
S
Lee Metcalf Wilderness
GoWilderness / MT
60.8 mi
S
Helena National Forest
GoNational Forest / MT
67.8 mi
NW
Executive Order No. 3053 Federal Game Refuge Withdrawal
GoNCA / MT
67.9 mi
S
Gates Of The Mountains Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / MT
68.3 mi
NW
Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
GoWilderness / MT
73 mi
SE
Cabin Creek Wildlife And Recreation Management Area
GoNCA / MT
74.8 mi
S
8 days since discovery
5 additional active fires
Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: ce3962b2-2a7c-4db2-aea9-f1a39435877e
Important
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