Current Fire Information

The Quartz Fire seen from Apgar Village.

NPS Photo/Kristin Vinduska

Quartz Fire Information

The Quartz Fire started on August 14 from a lightning strike. To find the most up-to-date information, visit the official fire information site: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8337/.

Smoke from fires burning in and to the west of the park may cause haze or changes in air quality. Check out the park's webcams for current views.

• For the most recent information and maps visit https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/.

• Photos and video will be posted on the park's Flickr site.

• Updated information on trail closures and road status is available on the park web site.

Other Related Links

• National Interagency Fire Center

• NPS Fire & Aviation Management

• Montana Wildland Fire Information

• Montana Department of Environmental Quality Today's air quality forecast

• Montana Department of Transportation Road closures and alerts

• National Weather Service Fire Weather

 

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