JORDAN, MONTANA

Incident Summary
The Blue Ridge Complex Fire is comprised of 5 separate fires burning 39 miles NW of Jordan in Garfield County (Eastern) Montana.
#5011 Fire, #Curry Fire, #Germaine Fire , #Russell Fire and #Westholder Fire
The wildfires started on July 10th around 1110 hours from an unknown cause, that is currently under investigation.
Size
Collectively, there have been 3,000 acres destroyed with a 0% containment status.
Fire Fuels
Fire fuels include hardwood litter, timber, grass and understory.
Fire Behavior
Active torching and running. Firefighters will continue structure protection, burnouts and addressing hot spots.
Resources
Resources include 23 total personnel, 5 engines and 2 helicopters.
Cost-To-Date
$152,000.
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