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McElwain Fire

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Unit Information

1539 Eleventh Ave. 
Helena, 
59601 
1539 Eleventh Ave. 
Helena, 
59601 

Incident Contacts

  • Kristin Mortenson
    Email:
    Kristin.Mortenson@mt.gov
    Phone:
    406-381-7451

Announcements

McElwain Fire Update 08-30-2024
Updated On: - 08/30/2024 / 10:00
Location: 10 miles west of Helmville, MontanaStart Date: 8/23/2024   Cause: LightningSize: 116 acresContainment: 25% 
McElwain Fire Update 08-29-2024
Updated On: - 08/29/2024 / 12:00
Location: 10 miles west of Helmville, MontanaStart Date: 8/23/2024   Cause: LightningSize: 176 acresContainment: 25%CURRENT STATUSThe McElwain Fire, located 10 mi
McElwain Fire Update 08-28-2024
Updated On: - 08/28/2024 / 12:30
Location: 10 miles west of Helmville, Montana Start Date: 8/23/2024  Cause: Lightning Size:
McElwain Fire Update 08-27-2024
Updated On: - 08/27/2024 / 11:00
Location: 10 miles west of Helmville, MontanaStart Date: 8/23/2024   Cause: LightningSize: 176 acresContainment: 5% 
McElwain Fire Update 08-26-2024
Updated On: - 08/26/2024 / 11:20
Location: 10 miles west of Helmville, MontanaStart Date: 8/23/2024   Cause: LightningSize: 176 acresContainment: 0%CURRENT STATUSThe McElwain Fire, located b
McElwain Fire Update 08-25-2024
Updated On: - 08/25/2024 / 11:00
Location: 6 miles west of Helmville, MontanaStart Date: 8/23/2024   Cause: UndeterminedSize: 176 acresContainment: 0%CURRENT STATUSThe McElwain Fire, located
McElwain Fire Update - 08-24-2024
Updated On: - 08/24/2024 / 12:00