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Montana’s current weather pattern of cooler temperatures and wetter conditions has helped firefighters push containment of the nearly 13,000-acre South Moccasin Fire burning northwest of Lewistown in Fergus County to 100%.
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Cooler temperatures in the 50s to low 60s and higher humidity are helping firefighters contain the South Moccasin Fire burning northwest of Lewistown in Fergus County. In southeast Montana, the Coal Bank Fire burning 18 miles southwest of Ashland in Rosebud County, continues to grow. It’s now estimated at 6,100 acres and is 45% contained.