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Bowles Creek Fire

Unit Information

420 Barrett St 
Dillon, 
59725 
420 Barrett St 
Dillon, 
59725 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Email:
    2023.bowlescreek@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    406-859-3211
    Hours:
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Bowles Creek Fire Update August 15, 2023

Bowles Creek Fire
Publication Type: News 08/17/2023

Fire crews on the east side of the fire continue to work on constructing a fuel break. Chipping operations continue along FS Road 5070 south toward Sand Basin Creek. Snag removal operations continue in the Crystal Creek area. The crews on the west side of the fire continue to secure the line down to Railroad Creek, fortify the fireline and install hose lays. Crews continue to evaluate values at risk and mitigate as needed.