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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 

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Photographs Gallery

Hog Trough Fire August 17
Hog Trough Fire as seen from the Bitterroot Valley
Hog Trough Fire as seen from the Bitterroot Valley
Hog Trough Fire August 17

Photo Credit: Anna Bateson

Hog Trough Fire August 17 as seen from fire camp
Hog Trough Fire as seen from ICP, August 17
Hog Trough Fire as seen from ICP, August 17
Hog Trough Fire August 17 as seen from fire camp

Photo Credit: Nick Holloway

Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22

photo credit: David Hood

Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22
Hog Trough flare up on 8/14/22

photo credit: Anna Bateson

Stage 2 Fire Restrictions for BNF
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are in place in the Bitterroot National Forest, as of August 12, 2022
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are in place in the Bitterroot National Forest, as of August 12, 2022
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions for BNF
Helicopter Crash Rescue Presentation
Fore personnel facilitated a presentation on helicopter crash rescue as part of the local Volunteer Fire Department's (VFD) normal training schedule. The training occurred after aerial operations were no longer required on the fire yesterday.
Fore personnel facilitated a presentation on helicopter crash rescue as part of the local Volunteer Fire Department's (VFD) normal training schedule. The training occurred after aerial operations were no longer required on the fire yesterday.
Helicopter Crash Rescue Presentation
Fire Activity Along the Fire's Southwest Corner
fire activity along the southwest corner of the Hog Trough Fire PC: Paul Diaz, Operations Section Chief
fire activity along the southwest corner of the Hog Trough Fire PC: Paul Diaz, Operations Section Chief
Fire Activity Along the Fire's Southwest Corner
Evening Update on the Hog Trough Fire
Information on what crews completed today on the Hog Trough Fire
Information on what crews completed today on the Hog Trough Fire
Evening Update on the Hog Trough Fire
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Forward Operating Base
Hog Trough Fire Forward Operating Base PC: Jeremiah Greene
Hog Trough Fire Forward Operating Base PC: Jeremiah Greene
Hog Trough Fire Forward Operating Base
Fire Behavior in the Signal Rock Area on August 6
Fire Behavior at about 2pm on August 6 in the Signal Rock area, just west of Sapphire Divide Trail PC: Kevin Smith, Operations
Fire Behavior at about 2pm on August 6 in the Signal Rock area, just west of Sapphire Divide Trail PC: Kevin Smith, Operations
Fire Behavior in the Signal Rock Area on August 6
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
Hog Trough Fire Daily Update for August 7
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