Incident Information Contacts:
(406)755-3910 (voice) and (406)755-3931 (fax)
Screenshot of a Portion of a Middle Fork Complex Infrared Imagery Map
(for overview use only - not the current map - see
maps section for current map) ![[Graphic]: Map graphic showing Middle Fork Complex Boundary](images/front.jpg)
Narrative & Summary for 9-12-03
at 6pm
| Start
Time: |
August 19,
2003 at 10pm |
| Start
Location: |
Approximately
5 miles East of West Glacier, MT |
| Cause
of Fire: |
Lightning |
| Area
Vegetation: |
Mixed Conifer |
| Acres
Burned: |
11,851 |
| Structures
Burned: |
0 |
| %
Contained: |
20 |
| Target
Containment: |
October 1,
2003 |
| Temperature
Tomorrow: |
52 - 64 |
| Relative
Humidity Tomorrow: |
28 - 40% |
| Wind
Speeds Tomorrow: |
6,
with gusts to 12 mph |
| Wind
Direction Tomorrow: |
West |
| #
of Engines: |
5 |
| #
of Bulldozers: |
0 |
| #
of hand crews: |
1 |
| #
of helicopters: |
0 |
| #
of water tenders: |
1 |
| Total
# of Personnel: |
47 |
|
![[Graphic]: Small arrow bullet graphic.](../images/arrow.gif) Quick
Information
As of 9/12/03 - 6pm
- Location: Approximately 5 miles East of West Glacier, MT
- Date of Origin: Started August 19, 2003 at 10pm
- Acres: 11,851 acres
- Contained: 20%
- Estimated Containment Date: 10-1-03
- Number of Incident Personnel: 47
Full Summary
Closures
and Evacuations
Maps
News
Photos
|
