Skillet Fire 2026

Started: Jul 30 3,414 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Trego · Lincoln County, Montana
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Skillet Fire has burned 3,414 acres, burning 12 miles south of Trego.

41 Days Active
12 mi S From Trego to the fire perimeter
3,414 Acres 4.0x the size of Central Park 66% the size of JFK Airport
100%
Contained +0% since previous report
93 Personnel $24.3M spent $7.13K/acre

Skillet Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Skillet Fire Fire Growth History
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