Hansel Point Fire
The Hansel Point Fire was reported on August 3, 2018 in Box Elder County, Utah and burned 4,723 acres. It was declared out on December 18, 2018.
- Size
- 4,723 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 3, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.811, -112.674.
The incident
- Size
- 4,723 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 3, 2018 at 1:31 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 12, 2018 at 3:38 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 18, 2018 at 12:39 PM MDT
- Declared out
- December 18, 2018 at 12:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 10 mi NW of Tremonton
- County
- Box Elder County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Snowville
- Protecting agency
- DFF
- Jurisdiction
- DFF
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $600,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-UTBRS-000712
- IRWIN identifier
- E9EA913E-FC48-4416-A8C4-7A2BB9A2DD43
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Thatcher, UT covers the area today.
Nearby
Utah wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated December 18, 2018 at 2:09 PM MST. Identifier 2018-UTBRS-000712.