Hoon Fire
Active
Sanders County, Montana · Discovered August 27, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 5 hours ago
Hoon Fire
The Hoon Fire fire has burned 0.1 acres in Sanders County, Montana. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 46).
Latest official update
August 19, 2026The fire is 100% Contained as of August 27.The Cherry Peak Fire was detected on the afternoon of August 18, 2026. The fire is burning in steep, rugged terrain with timber and grass. The fire is lightning caused and full suppression tactics are being implemented.The Lolo National Forest Type 3 Organization assumed command of the fire the morning of August 19.Transfer of command from the local Type 3 IMT to a local ICT4 will occur on August 28 at 6 am.Closures: For firefighter and public safety, Forest Service Road 420 is closed starting August 21 due to firefighting operations on the Cherry…
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