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Deep Creek Fire

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Unit Information

2880 Skyway Drive 
Helena, 
59602 
2880 Skyway Drive 
Helena, 
59602 

Incident Contacts

  • Chiara Cipriano
    Email:
    chiara.cipriano@usda.gov
    Phone:
    406-594-6497
    Hours:
    M-F 9-5 p.m. S-S 10-4

Deep Creek Fire Update 9-5-2022

Deep Creek Fire
Publication Type: News 09/07/2022

Deep Creek Fire Update
9-5-2022

On Wednesday, August 31 a new fire was reported south of Great Falls, MT in the northwest corner of the Little Belt Mountains. Fire personnel have been successful at obtaining 70% containment on the #DeepCreekFire. The fire is estimated to be 37 acres. Fire personnel continue to strengthen control lines around the fire perimeter. Red flag conditions are in effect through this evening until 9:00 pm due to high temperatures and low Relative Humidity (RH) levels.
 
An area closure is in place to help protect fire personnel and the public. The area closure includes Deep Creek Trail #309, Temple Gulch Trail #308, Trail #311, and Trail #303. The closure will be in effect until September 30, unless rescinded earlier.

Visit: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8371/ for the latest information on the Deep Creek Fire and to find a copy of the closure order and map.