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Siegel Pass Fire

Missoula County, Montana · Wildfire

under 1 acre First reported yesterday

Siegel Pass Fire and other nearby fires

🔥 This fire Mostly contained Partly contained Containment not reported

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Siegel Pass Fire summary

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The Siegel Pass Fire is a wildfire near Missoula County, Montana. It has burned about under 1 acre. It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday. We're also tracking 1 other active fire within about 75 miles.

Size
under 1 acre
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
July 19, 2026 (first reported yesterday)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Sunday, July 19th at 8:00 a.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No Red Flag Warning. The National Weather Service hasn't flagged this area for dangerous fire-spread conditions right now.

Hot, dry, and windy weather can help a fire grow; cool, calm, or wet weather helps crews. The tags below rate each day for fire spread — green is calm, red can push a fire.

A general fire-weather guide (wind matters most, then how dry it is, then heat), not a prediction of what this fire will do.

Today

80°F · Patchy Smoke then Sunny

Wind 2 to 9 mph W · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Tonight

56°F · Mostly Cloudy

Wind 0 to 8 mph WNW · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Monday

80°F · Partly Sunny

Wind 0 to 5 mph NNE · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Monday Night

60°F · Mostly Cloudy

Wind 1 to 5 mph ENE · 2% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Tuesday

83°F · Mostly Sunny

Wind 1 to 5 mph ENE · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Sunday, July 19th at 8:04 a.m. CDT.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

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Nearby fires to Siegel Pass Fire

Within about 75 miles we're tracking 1 other active fire, closest first:

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