Wildfires in Dawson County

Montana

🔴 1 active fire

Fire-weather risk today

Very high

tomorrow: Very high · rising ↑

Fires in 2026

5 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

294 acres

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Good

EAQI 14· PM2.5 1.1 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (North Dakota) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Active fires now

Magpie Active· 292 acres ›

Fire history

Tree Line - Dawson · Wildfire 03/08/2026· 2 acres· 93 h › Magpie · Wildfire 26/07/2026· 292 acres › Shale Hill - Dawson · Wildfire 22/07/2026· 194 h › Broken Wire - Dawson · Wildfire 19/07/2026· 21 h › Sandpaper - Dawson · Wildfire 10/07/2026· 238 h ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.