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Camp Creek Fire Still Uncontained | Missoula News
The Camp Creek Fire is still roaring through the Bob Marshall Wilderness, swelling by 800+ acres in a single day and now at 9,260 acres—still zero percent contained. Sparked by lightning, it’s not human-caused, but that hasn’t stopped it from becoming a wildfire nightmare. Crews are using smart, indirect tactics, leveraging terrain and old burn scars to build containment lines without direct confrontation. Weather’s a wild card too: sporadic rain isn’t enough to tame it, but sudden wind gusts up to 23 mph could send flames racing unpredictably—and smoke’s already making air quality hazardous…
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