Slough Grass
Rosebud, MT · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 5,465 acres in Rosebud before dropping off the national incident feed.
5,465
Acres Burned
96
Days Burning
Aug 6, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 10%Public Lands Nearby
2 public land units within 75 miles
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Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Slough Grass mapped at 5,465 acres, 10% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 5,465 acres, 10% contained.
IRWINSlough Grass mapped at 6,467 acres, 10% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 6,467 acres, 10% contained.
IRWINSlough Grass mapped at 6,467 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 6,467 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSlough Grass mapped at 6,400 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 6,400 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSlough Grass mapped at 400 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 400 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSlough Grass mapped at 400 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Slough Grass at 400 acres.
IRWINTimeline
96 days since discovery
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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: a0d9b680-54d9-4943-a878-2d3f0e7a7d22
Important
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