Land cover · Flathead County 2026

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Acres by cover type Acres in Flathead County % of burned % of Flathead County
Forest 5,890 80.5% 72.1%
Range (shrubland) 803 11.0% 11.3%
Grassland 274 3.7% 6.7%
Other 352 4.8% 9.9%
Burned in from another county 2,203 — —
Measured acres in Flathead County 7,319 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Flathead County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Silvertip Fire 7,272 7,279 5,850 803 274 352 0
Advent Creek Fire 33 28 28 0 0 0 0
Adams Fire 11 11 11 0 0 0 0
Trixie Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skillet Fire burned in from Lincoln County 3,414 2,203 (of 3,413) 2,051 116 35 1 0
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 4 7,317
Offered to measurement 4 7,317
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 4 7,317
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Flathead County 0 0
Measured acres in Flathead County 4 7,319
Measured acres outside Flathead County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 7,319
Reported minus measured — -2
Burned in from another county 1 2,203

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for MT. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-17. 30 m cells.