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Hog Trough Fire

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Unit Information

Bitterroot National Forest 
1801 North 1st  
Hamilton, 
Montana 
59840 
Bitterroot National Forest 
1801 North 1st  
Hamilton, 
Montana 
59840 

Incident Contacts

  • Hog Trough Fire Information
    Email:
    2022.hogtrough@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    406-200-8980
    Hours:
    Daily 8am-8pm

Photographs Gallery

Firing Operation on 8/22/2022
Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen
Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen
Firing Operation on 8/22/2022

Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen

Firing operation 08/22/2022
Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen
Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen
Firing operation 08/22/2022

Firing Operation on 8/22/2022 photo credit: Bryan Christensen

Hog Trough Fire 8/24/22
Widening the fuel break
Widening the fuel break
Hog Trough Fire 8/24/22

Widening the fuel break

Hog Trough 8/24/22
Favorable weather and good fuel receptivity for firing operations this afternoon.
Favorable weather and good fuel receptivity for firing operations this afternoon.
Hog Trough 8/24/22

Favorable weather and good fuel receptivity for firing operations this afternoon.

Hog Trough Fire August 23, 2022
Hog Trough Fire
Hog Trough Fire
Hog Trough Fire August 23, 2022

Buring operations on the Hog Trough Fire

Bone piling on Hog Trough Fire
Bone piling on the Hog Trough Fire
Bone piling on the Hog Trough Fire
Bone piling on Hog Trough Fire

Bone piling on the Hog Trough Fire

Hog Trough Fire August 18, 2022
Smoke over the Hog Trought Fire
Smoke over the Hog Trought Fire
Hog Trough Fire August 18, 2022

Photo Credit: Kailey Letzig

Hog Trough RAWS Station
Remote Automatic Weather Station on Sand Basin Road
Remote Automatic Weather Station on Sand Basin Road
Hog Trough RAWS Station

Remote Automatic Weather Station on Sand Basin RD

Smoke and clouds over Hog Trough fire camp
Smoke, clouds, and sun over Hog Trough fire camp
Smoke, clouds, and sun over Hog Trough fire camp
Smoke and clouds over Hog Trough fire camp

Smoke, clouds, and sun over Hog Trough fire camp

Hog Trough view from Philipsburg
View of smoke Hog Trough Fire column from Philipsburg
View of smoke Hog Trough Fire column from Philipsburg
Hog Trough view from Philipsburg

Photo Credit: Nick Holloway

Hog Trough view from Weasel Creek
View of smoke Hog Trough Fire column from weasel creek
View of smoke Hog Trough Fire column from weasel creek
Hog Trough view from Weasel Creek

View of smoke Hog Trough Fire column from weasel creek

Hog Trough Fire August 18, 2022
Hog Trough Fire as seen from fire camp August 18, 2022
Hog Trough Fire as seen from fire camp August 18, 2022
Hog Trough Fire August 18, 2022

Photo Credit: Nick Holloway

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