Montana · Active · 6,422 acres
Camp Creek Fire, Montana
6,422
Acres reported
—
Contained
+6,345
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Aug 25, 2026, 02:00 UTC, the Camp Creek Fire is listed as active at 6,422 acres, in Powell County, Montana.
Since Aug 24, 2026, 02:00 UTC: +6,345 acres.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 25, 2026, 00:54 UTC) covers 6,436 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 4 times since the fire began.
Satellites (VIIRS/MODIS) registered 349 heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours, the latest at Aug 24, 2026, 21:00 UTC.
Camp Creek Fire map
The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.
Latest perimeter Previous perimeter · Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.
Key facts
- Size
- 6,422 acres
- Containment
- not reported
- Status
- Active
- Discovered
- Aug 21, 2026
- Location
- Powell County, Montana
- Origin point
- 47.4277, -113.0993
- Perimeter mapped
- Aug 25, 2026 (1 hour ago)
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- 349 detections
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).
- Seeley Lake, MT
- Lincoln, MT
- Ronan, MT
- Pablo, MT
- Missoula, MT
Other fires nearby
- Silvertip Fire
- Cold Lakes Fire
Camp Creek Fire daily history
The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Aug 21, 2026, 23:30 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 6,422 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 6,422 acres | +6,345 | — |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 77 acres | +27 | — |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 50 acres | +49 | — |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1.0 acres | — | — |
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Camp Creek Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Camp Creek Fire?
As of Aug 25, 2026, 02:00 UTC, the Camp Creek Fire is reported at 6,422 acres. Since Aug 24, 2026, 02:00 UTC: +6,345 acres.
Is the Camp Creek Fire contained?
Containment has not been reported for the Camp Creek Fire in the federal feed as of Aug 25, 2026, 02:00 UTC.
Where is the Camp Creek Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 47.4277, -113.0993 in Powell County, Montana. Nearest towns: Seeley Lake (25 mi SW), Lincoln (38 mi SE), Ronan (47 mi W). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Camp Creek Fire still burning?
The federal feed still lists it as active as of Aug 25, 2026, 02:00 UTC, and satellites registered 349 heat detections matched to it in the last 24 hours.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Camp Creek Fire?
From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Montana sources on our Montana page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.
How current is this page?
The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Aug 25, 2026, 02:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →