Montana's Crying Fire Continues to Blaze (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption Montana's Crying Fire which began as a lightning strike on July 19, 2017 continues to burn through dry grass, brush and timber. Credit NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team, GSFC. Caption by Lynn Jenner with information from Inciweb. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.