LG13 Riverwood Trail Fire, Montana
LG13 Riverwood Trail is a wildfire currently listed in Montana, United States, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Uncontained.
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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46.4485, -114.1332
Current Situation
LG13 Riverwood Trail is a wildfire currently listed in Montana, United States, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Uncontained.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 10 minutes ago.
Settlements in the area include Stevensville (7.5 km NE), Hamilton (22.5 km S), Lolo (34.7 km N).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 18 km.
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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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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Stevensville
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Hamilton
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Lolo
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Montana (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Stevensville at 4.7 mi).
- Human-caused ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 21 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | LG13 Riverwood Trail |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-MTLG13-000218 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Montana |
| Location | Ravalli |
| Latitude | 46.44848 |
| Longitude | -114.13321 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 4:50 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Human |
| Complexity | Type 5 Incident |
| Nearby towns | Stevensville (4.7 mi NE), Hamilton (14 mi S), Lolo (22 mi N) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 8, 2026, 2:31 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The LG13 Riverwood Trail Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The LG13 Riverwood Trail Fire is located in Montana, United States at approximately 46.4485, -114.1332. Nearby towns include Stevensville (7.5 km NE), Hamilton (22.5 km S), Lolo (34.7 km N).
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 2026-07-08.
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?
Nearby settlements include Stevensville (4.7 mi NE), Hamilton (14 mi S), Lolo (22 mi N).
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 10 minutes ago).