Black Mountain Fire
The Black Mountain Fire was reported on June 28, 2018 in Iron County, Utah and burned 5,634 acres. It was declared out on July 17, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 5,634 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2018
- Personnel
- 49
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.092, -112.951.
The incident
- Size
- 5,634 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2018 at 12:48 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 5, 2018 at 5:04 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 10, 2018 at 2:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 17, 2018 at 2:12 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- MM 34 SR130
- County
- Iron County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Minersville
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 49
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-UTCCD-000268
- IRWIN identifier
- F44329F9-DA30-4D7C-BA68-59A53C471D49
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Minersville, UT 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 July 17, 2018 at 2:12 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-UTCCD-000268.