Miller Peak Fire 2024

Started: Jul 15 2,724 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Clinton · Missoula County, Montana
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Miller Peak Fire has burned 2,724 acres, burning 8 miles west of Clinton.

Latest update

The Miller Peak Fire was first reported the afternoon of July 14, 2024. The fire was located about 8 miles southeast of Missoula in the Plant Creek drainage of Miller Creek. 

Fire suppression repair efforts on the Miller Peak Fire are complete and Forest officials are reopening most of the fire area to the public.  A portion of Forest Service Road (FSR) 2132, also known as Plant Creek Road, received significant erosion damage stemming from a large rain event after the high severity fire.  The section of road between mile marker 1.25 and mile marker 4.1 is impassable and will remain closed for public safety. 

Updated closure information and maps are posted on the Lolo National Forest webpage at https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/lolo/alerts-notices. 

72 Days Active
8 mi W From Clinton from the fire location
2,724 Acres 3.2x the size of Central Park 52% the size of JFK Airport
100%
Contained +0% since previous report

Miller Peak Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Miller Peak Fire Fire Growth History
Miller Peak Fire Containment History

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Places Near Miller Peak Fire

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