Cove Creek Fire
The Cove Creek Fire was reported on July 17, 2018 in Beaver County, Utah and burned 2,620 acres. It was declared out on October 9, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,620 acres
- Contained
- 70%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2018
- Personnel
- 15
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.556, -112.517.
The incident
- Size
- 2,620 acres
- Containment
- 70%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2018 at 3:07 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 9, 2018 at 12:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 9, 2018 at 12:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 Miles North of Beaver, Utah
- County
- Beaver County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Beaver
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 15
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,700,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-UTFIF-180318
- IRWIN identifier
- 917C4BBF-7D0C-4D3B-8D42-AE2ED64F2552
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Beaver, 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 October 9, 2018 at 3:03 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-UTFIF-180318.