Thorne Creek Fire
202139,680 acresMontana
The Thorne Creek Fire burned 39,680 acres, about 62 square miles, across Sanders County. It began on July 7, 2021.
Watch how it happenedThorne Creek Fire · 2021
How it happened
See the burn scar and every county it reached.
Where it burned
Acres inside each county, measured from the satellite-mapped perimeter.
| Sanders County | MT | 39,696 |
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Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (USGS and U.S. Forest Service). Type recorded: Wildfire.