East Side Fire 2026

Started: Apr 20 1,219 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Red Lodge · Carbon County, Montana
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East Side Fire has burned 1,219 acres, burning 5 miles south of Red Lodge.

Latest update

The East Side Fire ignited on April 20, 2026. 

 All evacuation orders and warnings for the East Side Fire were lifted Wednesday, April 22.

 

 

112 Days Active
5 mi S From Red Lodge to the fire perimeter
1,219 Acres About the size of Lincoln Park
100%
Contained +0% since previous report
6 Personnel $2.25M spent $1.85K/acre

East Side Fire Live Perimeter Growth

East Side Fire Fire Growth History
East Side Fire Containment History

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Places Near East Side Fire

Red Lodge, Montana, United States Bridger, Montana, United States Absarokee, Montana, United States Joliet, Montana, United States Columbus, Montana, United States Cody, Wyoming, United States Powell, Wyoming, United States Park City, Montana, United States Laurel, Montana, United States Pryor, Montana, United States Byron, Wyoming, United States Cowley, Wyoming, United States Lovell, Wyoming, United States Big Timber, Montana, United States Billings, Montana, United States Lockwood, Montana, United States Ryegate, Montana, United States Shepherd, Montana, United States Greybull, Wyoming, United States Livingston, Montana, United States Gardiner, Montana, United States Pray, Montana, United States Worden, Montana, United States Harlowton, Montana, United States Basin, Wyoming, United States Roundup, Montana, United States Dubois, Wyoming, United States Washakie Ten, Wyoming, United States Worland, Wyoming, United States Lucerne, Wyoming, United States Hardin, Montana, United States Thermopolis, Wyoming, United States Bozeman, Montana, United States West Yellowstone, Montana, United States Crow Agency, Montana, United States King Arthur Park, Montana, United States Lewistown, Montana, United States Gallatin Gateway, Montana, United States Four Corners, Montana, United States Belgrade, Montana, United States