2021 wildfire in Montana

The West Lolo Complex is a large wildfire complex currently burning near Plains, Montana. The fires started on July 8 by lightning. Started by lightning strikes, the fires have collectively burned 39,053 acres (15,804 ha) and is 15% percent contained as of August 5, 2021.

Events

July

The West Lolo Complex was first reported on July 8, 2021 at around 11:10 am MST.

August

Containment

As of August 20, 2021 the fire is 15% contained.

Current closures

Closures

Impact

Evacuations