The Deer Creek Fire in Montana's Pleasant Valley Area has entered mop up status as of August 31, 2026. The fire was reported on August 20 and is approximately 18 miles west of Marion, MT.
No evacuation or closure orders are currently in place, but the public is asked to avoid the Pleasant Valley area to allow emergency responders clear access. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The incident will transition to ICT4 on August 31, 2026, at 0700. No further updates on the fire's status were provided in the source material.