WFIGS·
Personnel updated to 168.
Significant incidentUpdated
Active Wildfire · Beaverhead County, MT
Sand Creek Firenear Beaverhead County, MT
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58%
Contained
Size
35,520acres
Status
Active
Discovered
Updates
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-17 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Personnel updated to 173.
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-16 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Personnel updated to 184.
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-15 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Acreage updated from 35,510 to 35,520 acres. Personnel updated to 195.
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-14 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Personnel updated to 199.
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-13 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Containment updated from 53% to 58%. Personnel updated to 235.
InciWeb·
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-12 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
WFIGS·
Acreage updated from 35,509 to 35,510 acres. Containment updated from 48% to 53%. Personnel updated to 238.
InciWeb· First report
First report.
MTBDF Sand Creek: Last updated: 2026-09-11 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. --- State: Montana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 45° 33 16.8012 Long...
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