Goose Point Fire
The Goose Point Fire was reported on August 21, 2019 in Utah County, Utah and burned 8,908 acres. It was declared out on August 31, 2019.
- Size
- 8,908 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2019
- Personnel
- 26
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.086, -111.851.
The incident
- Size
- 8,908 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2019 at 3:01 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 24, 2019 at 4:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 31, 2019 at 11:59 AM MDT
- Declared out
- August 31, 2019 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 4 NM west of Benjamin, UT
- County
- Utah County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Benjamin
- Protecting agency
- DFF
- Jurisdiction
- DFF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $395,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-UTNWS-000623
- IRWIN identifier
- 7DC2D616-DC93-4B21-8F1D-20E039AC9710
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for West Mountain, 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 August 4, 2020 at 2:40 PM MDT. Identifier 2019-UTNWS-000623.