(UPDATE, 5:10 p.m.) The fire near Fort Shaw and Sun River is under control and crews are in a mop-up stage.
Departments from Simms and Fort Shaw responded after a call came in around 4 p.m.
The fire appears to have started from a burn barrel, according to Glen Waldner, the incident commander for Fort Shaw Fire.
No injuries have been reported at this time.
Fire crews responded to a wildland fire near Fort Shaw.
The initial call came in around 3:55 p.m. Tuesday for an area along North Fort Shaw Road.
The fire is now under control, however, it came close to a home.
We have a reporter on scene.
We will update you when we get more information.
