The Harris Mountain Fire is a wildfire that started near Cascade, Montana on July 16, 2021. The fire has burned 31,460 acres (12,731 ha) and is 20% contained.[1]

Harris Mountain Fire
Date(s)July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – Present
LocationCascade, Montana
Coordinates47°07′37″N 111°45′00″W / 47.127°N 111.75°W / 47.127; -111.75
Statistics
Burned area31,460 acres (12,731 ha)
Ignition
CauseLightning
Map
Harris Mountain Fire is located in Montana
Harris Mountain Fire
Location in Western Montana

Events edit

July edit

The Harris Mountain Fire was first reported on July 23, 2021, at around 12:00 pm MST.[1]

August edit

Cause edit

The cause of the fire is believed to be due to lightning.[1]

Containment edit

As of August 5, 2021, the Harris Mountain Fire is 20% contained.[1]

Impact edit

Closures and Evacuations edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Harris Mountain Information - InciWeb the Incident Information System". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Retrieved 2021-08-05.