The U.S. government is tracking 10 wildfires in Utah today. Together they cover about 198K acres (roughly 150,000 football fields), spread across the state. Only 7 are large (1,000+ acres); the rest are small or brand-new. "Tracked" means officials are watching them, not that they're out of control. Here's where they stand:
Updated Friday, September 4th at 6:00 p.m. CDT
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“Contained” is how much of a fire's edge crews have boxed in. 100% means they have a line all the way around it. A fire at 0% is usually new or still being sized up, not out of control. Biggest first — tap any fire for the map, weather, and details.
Widemouth 2 Fire
Millard County, Utah
129,741 acres
97% contained
Snyder Fire
Grand County, Utah
28,264 acres
100% contained
Rocky Canyon Fire
Morgan County, Utah
16,464 acres
100% contained
Brushy Canyon Fire
Box Elder County, Utah
10,002 acres
100% contained
Tom Creek Fire
Tooele County, Utah
4,991 acres
85% contained
Slough Canyon Fire
Grand County, Utah
4,774 acres
63% contained
Black Canyon Fire
Sanpete County, Utah
3,264 acres
95% contained
Bonneville Fire
Salt Lake County, Utah
566 acres
100% contained
Horse Spring Fire
Garfield County, Utah
1 acre
Containment not reported
Pine Point Fire
Kane County, Utah
under 1 acre
Containment not reported
Official data from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), the U.S. government's wildfire tracker. We refresh it daily. Brand-new small fires can take a day or two to show up here.
California
84 fires · 83 not contained · 66K acres
Oregon
80 fires · 47 not contained · 2.9M acres
Montana
43 fires · 39 not contained · 89K acres
Washington
36 fires · 26 not contained · 651K acres
Wisconsin
29 fires · 29 not contained · small fires
New Mexico
29 fires · 22 not contained · 65K acres
Oklahoma
28 fires · 18 not contained · 39K acres
Idaho
26 fires · 25 not contained · 209K acres
Florida
16 fires · 5 not contained · 72K acres
Wyoming
12 fires · 10 not contained · 7,948 acres
Nevada
10 fires · 7 not contained · 164K acres
Colorado
10 fires · 10 not contained · 163K acres
South Dakota
8 fires · 5 not contained · 3,223 acres
Minnesota
8 fires · 5 not contained · 75K acres
Texas
7 fires · 7 not contained · 91K acres
Arizona
7 fires · 7 not contained · 1,181 acres
Michigan
7 fires · 7 not contained · small fires
Mississippi
5 fires · all contained · 2,224 acres
North Dakota
5 fires · 4 not contained · small fires
Arkansas
4 fires · 4 not contained · small fires
Alaska
4 fires · 4 not contained · 46K acres
Georgia
2 fires · 1 not contained · 1,850 acres
Maine
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Massachusetts
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
North Carolina
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Tennessee
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Louisiana
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Hawaii
1 fire · all contained · small fires
Alabama
1 fire · all contained · 1,650 acres
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