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🇺🇸 Montana
Colt Fire
Discovered Jul 18, 2023 · Northern Rockies
🕐 Started …
Acres Burned
7,154
Containment
100%
Location
Montana
Discovered
Jul 18, 2023
Structures
—
Casualties
—
Containment progress
100%
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Jul 18, 2023
Fire ignites
— Colt discovered.
Final
100% contained
at 7,154 acres. Recovery operations begin.
Montana Free Press
Two lightning-sparked wildfires kick off Montana’s 2023 fire season - Montana Free Press
Jul 24, 2023
Great Falls Tribune
Montana wildfires: Colt Fire, Bowles Lake Fire scorch over 2,700 acres in northern Rockies - Great Falls Tribune
Jul 24, 2023
Flathead Beacon
Colt Fire Nears 3,000 Acres - Flathead Beacon
Jul 24, 2023
Montana Public Radio
Evacuation orders remain in place as Colt Fire grows - Montana Public Radio
Jul 24, 2023
Daily Montanan
Evacuations ordered north of Seeley Lake as Colt Fire spreads - Daily Montanan
Jul 21, 2023
kpax.com
Colt Fire outside of Seeley Lake grows to 200 acres - kpax.com
Jul 21, 2023
Montana Free Press
Fire season 2023: the ‘yo-yo effect’ - Montana Free Press
Sep 29, 2023
IQAir
Wildfire Map Spotlight: Montana Wildfires - IQAir
Aug 1, 2023
Missoula Current
UM researchers: Let small wildfires burn to diminish large fires - Missoula Current
Mar 29, 2024
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