Utah wildfires

Blue Creek Fire

OutBox Elder County, Utah2015Wildfire

The Blue Creek Fire was reported on September 3, 2015 in Box Elder County, Utah and burned 1,214 acres. It was declared out on September 8, 2015. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,214 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
September 3, 2015
Personnel
27

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.987, -112.439.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Malad City

The incident

Size
1,214 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
September 3, 2015 at 12:37 PM MDT
Contained
September 4, 2015 at 8:17 AM MDT
Controlled
September 5, 2015 at 5:00 PM MDT
Declared out
September 8, 2015 at 5:00 PM MDT
Cause
Human
County
Box Elder County
State
Utah
Nearest city reported
Snowville
Personnel assigned
27
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$15,500
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-UTBRS-000683
IRWIN identifier
66797B6F-0A4E-4878-9AE1-20C05FCAF509

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Malad City, ID covers the area today.

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated June 10, 2016 at 9:45 AM MDT. Identifier 2015-UTBRS-000683.