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Little Bradshaw Fire

Montana, United States · Updated 2m ago ·nifc-wfigs: 2026-MTLG09-000564
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At a glance

Fire Snapshot

13 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 26
Discovered
Natural
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

45.1705, -106.0936

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

13 acres(+3) Growing

Agency-reported size for Little Bradshaw Fire · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

10 11 13 2026-07-26 2026-07-26
Samples2
Peak13 ac
Since first+3 ac
2026-07-26 · 7h ago 13 ac
2026-07-26 · 9h ago 10 ac

Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Uncontained
  3. Size reported at approximately 13 acres (5.1 ha)

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.

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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Community

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameLittle Bradshaw
Agency Fire ID2026-MTLG09-000564
CountryUnited States
Province / StateMontana
LocationPowder River
Latitude45.17046
Longitude-106.09356
Last UpdatedJul 26, 2026, 11:23 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned13 ac
Containment %
CauseNatural
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Discovery DateJul 26, 2026, 12:20 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The Little Bradshaw Fire is currently reported at approximately 13 acres (5 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The Little Bradshaw Fire is located in Montana, United States at approximately 45.1705, -106.0936.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-26.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 2 minutes ago).