Knowles Fire 2025

Started: Aug 19 3,816 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Polson · Sanders County, Montana
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Knowles Fire has burned 3,816 acres, burning 31 miles southwest of Polson.

118 Days Active
31 mi SW From Polson to the fire perimeter
3,816 Acres 3.2x the size of Lincoln Park Slightly smaller than JFK Airport
100%
Contained +0% since previous report
83 Personnel $6.5M spent $1.7K/acre

Knowles Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Knowles Fire Fire Growth History
Knowles Fire Containment History

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