Riggs Fire
The Riggs Fire was reported on August 25, 2018 in Kane County, Utah and burned 1,387 acres. It was declared out on November 19, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,387 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2018
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.466, -112.213.
The incident
- Size
- 1,387 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2018 at 3:05 PM MDT
- Contained
- October 6, 2018 at 6:50 PM MDT
- Controlled
- October 11, 2018 at 1:45 PM MDT
- Declared out
- November 19, 2018 at 11:30 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 11 mile Southwest of Cannonville, Utah
- County
- Kane County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Cannonville
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $345,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-UTDIF-000714
- IRWIN identifier
- 55E4DF9C-FCBC-4EF8-BFFB-26278B8E60FF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tropic, 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 November 20, 2018 at 12:17 PM MST. Identifier 2018-UTDIF-000714.