Delle Fire
The Delle Fire burned 1,396 acres in Tooele County, Utah, in 2010. It was discovered on June 15, 2010, and contained on June 17, 2010. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.
- Size
- 1,396 acres
- Discovered
- June 15, 2010
- Contained
- June 17, 2010
- Cause
- Human
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 1,396 acres. Point of origin as reported, 40.681, -112.735.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,396 acres
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 1,396 acres
- Discovered
- June 15, 2010, 9:15 p.m. local time
- Contained
- June 17, 2010, 6:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Equipment and vehicle use
- State
- Utah
- County
- Tooele County
- Land ownership at origin
- Bureau of Land Management
- Reporting unit
- Salt Lake Field Office
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Unit
- UTSLD
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2010-UTSLD-602555
- Fire occurrence record
- W-602555
The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.
Other large fires in Utah in 20106
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twitchell Canyon Fire | 44,892 | Jul 20, 2010 | Natural |
| Machine Gun Fire | 4,326 | Sep 19, 2010 | Human |
| Coffee Pot Fire | 1,968 | Jul 18, 2010 | Natural |
| Eight Mile Fire | 1,376 | Oct 1, 2010 | Human |
| Fish Springs 2010 Fire | 1,027 | Mar 23, 2010 | |
| Augusi Fire | 958 | Aug 26, 2010 | Natural |
Nearby
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.