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Horse Gulch Fire

Unit Information

2880 Skyway Drive 
Helena, 
Montana 
59602 
2880 Skyway Drive 
Helena, 
Montana 
59602 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Phone:
    406-924-3858
  • Media Phone Line
    Phone:
    406-594-6497
    Hours:
    7:00am to 7:00pm

Photographs Gallery

Smoke plume as a result of tactical firing operations performed on the north portion of the Horse Gulch. The smoke plume was visible throughout the Helena Valley and in the York area.

Tactical firing operations produced this smoke plume on 7/16/2024 on the Horse Gulch Fire.

Fire line after firing operations on the west side of the Horse Gulch fire were performed by Lolo Hotshots.

Smoke plume from planned firing operations on 7/16/2024 as seen from York, MT

View looking into Northeastern portion of the Horse Gulch Fire.

Dozer fireline constructed on the south end of the Horse Gulch Fire, north of the Canyon Ferry Road.

Firefighters at the Horse Gulch Fire morning briefing.

Retardant drop by DC10 in Magpie Gulch to in preparation of fire line construction.

Long distance view of the Horse Gulch Fire smoke column taken from Helena MT on July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm.